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Francois

Charles J. Bridgman

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a sketch of a young child in a full body view, positioned in profile to the right. The child's posture is slightly tilted forward with hands tucked into the pockets of her dress. Her facial features include a small nose and a slightly downturned mouth. The child's hair is short and curly, peeking out from beneath a broad-brimmed hat. She is wearing a long-sleeved dress with subtle vertical stripes, a large front pocket, and oversized shoes. The background is plain and unadorned.

Artwork Details

Date
1872
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
3616 × 4891 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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