Study of a Classical Female Figure (Night) — Anonymous, German, 19th century | DiscoverArt

Anonymous, German, 19th century

Study of a Classical Female Figure (Night)

19th century

Brush and brown and red washes over black chalk (?), touches of pen and black ink on paper discolored brown.

12.1 × 7.9 cm (4.8 × 3.1 in)

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