Study of Drapery on Lower Half of Reclining Figure
Study of Drapery on Lower Half of Reclining Figure

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Study of Drapery on Lower Half of Reclining Figure

François-Joseph Heim, French, 1787–1865
x1948-342

Information

Title
Study of Drapery on Lower Half of Reclining Figure
Maker
François-Joseph Heim
Medium
Black chalk, squared in graphite
Dimensions
11.4 × 32.7 cm (4 1/2 × 12 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-342
Culture
French
Type
studies (visual works), drawings
Materials
graphite, black chalk, wove paper
Techniques
squaring (transferring technique)
Subject
drapery studies, reclining, figures (representations)

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