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Man with a Walking Stick, Seen in Profile [recto]

Hubert Robert

National Gallery of Art

The sketch depicts a person standing sideways, facing left, with one arm outstretched and the other bent at the elbow. They have minimal facial features, short curly hair, and wear a long coat and a brimmed hat. The clothing details are simple with no jewelry or objects. The background is plain with a textured, light surface.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1754/1765
Medium
black chalk on laid paper
Dimensions
3214 × 4247 px
Public Domain
Yes
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