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Studies of Nudes by Henry Fuseli — VisualArtsDB

Studies of Nudes

Studies of Nudes

1761–1825

Medium: Black crayon or charcoal heightened with white, on a fragment of tan laid paper, laid down on white Japanese tissue
Dimensions: 12.9 × 53 cm (5 1/8 × 20 7/8 in.)
Genre: crayon
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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crayonprints and drawingzigzagspapercrayonspaper (fiber product)charcoal

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