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(From Sketchbook)

Thomas Sully

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch on gray paper. A figure sitting on the right, another figure standing on the left. The standing figure appears to have a halo. Dark spots on the paper. A dog on the left. From Sketchbook by Thomas Sully.

Artwork Details

Date
1810–20
Medium
Ink, wash, on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 473 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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