The image shows a sketch of an angelic figure from the upper torso down to the knees. The figure is depicted in a dynamic, upward-arching pose, with one arm extended forward and one leg flexed. The face is shown in a three-quarter view with delicate features and an upward gaze. The figure has wavy hair that appears short. The clothing consists of flowing, draped garments accentuating movement. The figure is not holding any objects, nor wearing jewelry. The background is plain with grid lines visible.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1738
- Medium
- black chalk on blue laid paper, squared for transfer
- Dimensions
- 7413 × 10286 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original