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Five Various Figures (from Sketchbook)

John William Casilear

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pencil sketch on paper with five human figures. Top left: A man with short hair wearing a vest and pants with a sash across his body. Top center: A woman's head and arms. Center: A woman wearing a full skirt. Bottom left: A man with shaggy hair and minimal clothing, arms outstretched. Bottom right: A man wearing a hat and a jacket with one arm bent at the elbow. The background has vertical lines and some dark spots. The page has a black border. The title is "Five Various Figures (from Sketchbook)" and the artist is John William Casilear.

Artwork details

Medium:
Graphite, pen, ink, and watercolor on paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
382 × 624 px
Museum record:
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