

Black and white sketch on gray paper. Five people drawn with minimal detail. Top left a man sits with hand on armrest. Top right two people standing. Bottom left a woman sits on a chair. Bottom center a man lays on his back with one leg bent. Bottom right a man bends at the waist with one knee on the ground. The title is "From Sketchbook" by Thomas Sully.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1810–20
- Medium
- Ink, wash, on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 469 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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