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Seated Man. Verso: Sketch of Two Men

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Alfred Crowquill

Seated Man. Verso: Sketch of Two Men

11 3/16 x 9 1/16 inches (284 x 230 mm)
Brown ink and wash over graphite, graphite, on paper.
1956.28:76

Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1956.

Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Summary

Drawing shows the 3/4 length figure of a clean-shaven seated man, facing 3/4 to the left, with legs crossed. Sketch on verso in graphite shows two men standing in conversation; the man at left is short and stout and wears a top hat and cape, while the man at right is tall and dressed in breeches with gaiters and wears a cap and carries a cane or riding crop; design probably intended for an illustration for an unidentified publication.

Associated names
Fales, DeCoursey, 1888-1966, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department