Sheet of Figures Studies

John Flaxman

Associated Names
John Flaxman

Artist, British, 1755 - 1826

The image contains six rough sketches on a plain sheet of paper. Each sketch depicts different body positions or figures with varying levels of detail. The figures are shown as simple outlines with circular shapes for heads and loose lines suggesting limbs and torsos. Facial details, hair, clothing, and items are not depicted. The background is a plain, unadorned paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 18.4 x 15.6 cm (7 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1643

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

on verso in pen and brown ink: B. The Committee wish to avail themselves / of your Judgement in the Valuation of / the Townle[as] Marbles

Watermarks

present but not identified

Wikidata ID

Q64582597

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