Gray rectangular paper with rounded corners and slightly raised edges. Four figures sketched with black lines, varying in completeness. The top left figure is mostly complete, except for the lower body which fades into the background. The figure stands with hands at sides. The top right figure sits on an object with one leg bent. The bottom right figure sits in a chair. The bottom left figure sits in a chair with one arm on the back of the chair. The background of the paper is solid gray with darker gray patches and lighter gray lines from the sketches.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1810–20
- Medium
- Ink, wash, on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 599 × 475 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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