Creation of Adam; Sleeping Adam, after Michaelangelo; Other Figures; Profile of Head of Man in Helmut (from Sketchbook)
Black and white sketch on a gray background. The sketch features two main figures. The top figure sits on the left with their right leg bent and left leg extended. The figure's right arm is extended outward and downward. The figure's left arm rests on their left thigh. The second figure lies on their side on the bottom left with their head facing left. The second figure's arms are bent at the elbow and rest on their side. Both figures are drawn without clothing. Several small, less defined figures and body parts are drawn on the right side. A profile drawing of a man's head wearing a helmet is on the edge of the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1810–20
- Medium
- Ink, wash, on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 599 × 467 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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