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Bust of a Female (from Sketchbook)

John William Casilear

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a sketchbook page with a small drawing. The page is light gray with darker gray shading and small dark spots. Three vertical lines run down the page. A small rectangular drawing of a woman's bust is centered on the page. The woman has curly dark hair and wears a light-colored top. A signature is written in small letters at the bottom of the drawing. The page has a thick black border.

Artwork Details

Medium
Graphite, pen, ink, and watercolor on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
411 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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