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Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole by John Singleton Copley — VisualArtsDB

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Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole

Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole

Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole

John Singleton Copley

1785–1786

Medium: black chalk heightened with white chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 35.5 x 56.7 cm (14 x 22 5/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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