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Sketch of a Male Torso; Sketch of a Full-length Male Figure (from Sketchbook)

John Quincy Adams Ward

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image features a piece of paper with two sketches on it. On the left side is a partial sketch of a curved form with shading. The right side shows a standing male figure depicted in a long robe with short hair. The figure is facing to the right. The paper edge on the right side shows a dark line with three metal rings along the line. A shadow of the standing figure can be seen on the bottom. The background behind the paper is plain white.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1860
Medium
Ink on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 490 px
Public Domain
Yes
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