Extent of Motion, Front and Side View Equipoised, Supported on One Leg

published 1829

George Scharf after John Flaxman

Associated Names
George Scharf

Artist, German, 1788 - 1860

John Flaxman

Artist After, British, 1755 - 1826

The image depicts four line-drawn representations of a human figure shown from different angles: side, front, side, and front. The figures display the full body from head to feet, with annotations indicating proportions. The facial features are not detailed, presenting only a basic outline of the head without individual features or hair. The figures are unclothed, with no visible accessories, set against a plain background with minimal text above and below them.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph [proof before letters]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 19.1 × 26.1 cm (7 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1705

  • Series Title

    Flaxman's "Lectures on Sculpture:" pl.29

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q74032552

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