Man Gesturing, Composition Study, Woman Petting Dog (from Sketchbook)
Black and white sketch on gray paper. A man gestures with his right arm, wearing a cloth over his left shoulder, with a cloth wrapped around his lower body. He appears to be barefoot. To his right, a group of four people and a dog are sketched. One person sits on the ground with their back to the viewer. Another person sits on the right. A woman pets the dog. The sketch is drawn with black lines. The background of the sketch is gray paper.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1810–20
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 477 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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