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Seated Female Figure after the Antique

Baldassare Peruzzi

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a sketch of a person's upper body and part of the legs. The figure is seated with a bent posture, one arm resting on a bent knee, and the other arm positioned near the upper body. The sketch does not include detailed facial features or hair. The person's clothing is depicted through light drapery, and there are no visible jewelry or objects. The background is plain and textured, consistent with aged paper, and the sketch is enclosed within a simple border.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1533
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper; laid down
Dimensions
3084 × 4407 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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