Studies of Figures for an Historical Representation, Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909, Graphite on cream wove paper, Left row: A woman struggles to free her left leg, which is jammed between rocks; the lower part of the body of the woman; the rump of a man in Renaissance attire shown obliquely from the back. Right row: The hands, forehead and eyes, and feet of a woman; back of a man in Renaissance attire shown in profile turned toward the left; the head of a man in the attire of the 16th century shown lowered in three-quarter profile., USA, 1875–80, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Studies, Figures, Historical Representation, Walter Shirlaw, American, b, Scotland, 1838–1909, Graphite, cream wove paper, Left row, woman struggles, free, left leg, jammed, rocks, lower part, body, woman, rump, man, Renaissance attire shown obliquely, back, Right row, hands, forehead, eyes, feet, woman, back, man, Renaissance attire shown, profile turned, left, head, man, attire, 16th century shown lowered, three-quarter profile, USA, 1875–80, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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