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Study for Victory (from Sketchbook)

John Quincy Adams Ward

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch on aged paper of a woman in a long dress, wearing a crown-like object on her head, standing on a pedestal with her right arm extended out to her side and holding a spear in her left hand. The background of the sketch is plain with some darker spots and lines.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1860
Medium
Graphite on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 491 px
Public Domain
Yes
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