Five Circular Representations of Young Women, Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863, A: graphite, pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper; B: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper., A: Upper row. At left: Sitting in a side chair, a young woman raises with her right hand a medallion, supported by a ribbon, her head seen in profile. At right: half-figure of a standing young woman, raising her shawl with her left hand. She stands toward the right, her head is seen frontally. Center beloe: half-figure of a young woman, standing in front of two broken columns, seen frontally, her head turned toward right. Framing line. B: Reverse, at right: three-quarter figure of a young woman, sitting at a table upon which her right arm leans, raising her left hand in which she carries a letter. Her skirt is brown, her blouse green, a blue shawl is visible at the back of the chair, where her left forearm rests. In the background is a dado, with a group of columns in the center and clouds laterally. Center below: half-figure of a standing young woman, with a bunch of flowers in her left hand., Rome, Italy, ca. 1820, Drawing, Drawing

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