

Madonna With Christ and John Baptist [?]; Three Cherubs; Standing Classical Female Figure, Holding Bowl (from Sketchbook)
The image depicts a sketch with several figures drawn on gray paper. On the left side, a seated woman holds a child; another child stands beside her. To their right are three nude male figures; one appears to embrace another. On the far right, a standing female figure wears a draped garment and holds a bowl. The drawing style is simple and sketchy, with minimal details. The paper appears worn and has some darker spots. The overall composition suggests studies of the human form.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1810–20
- Medium
- Ink, wash, on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 599 × 457 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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