Black and white sketch of two people. The person in front is on the left, wearing a dress with a wide waistband and a sash or belt. The person's left leg is bent and behind them, while their right leg is straight. The person's arms are bent; the left arm is across their chest. The person's head is turned to the right; their hair is long. The second person is behind and to the right; their face is unclear. They are wearing a head covering; their left arm extends to the left; their right arm extends down. The background is white with very light gray lines. The sketch appears to be from a sketchbook.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1860
- Medium
- Graphite on paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 510 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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