Title:
Study of Male and Female Figures Date:
c.1845 Media:
Pencil on white paper Dimensions:
13.2 x 21.0 cm Location:
Leighton House Museum Picture credit:
Leighton House Museum, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Reference number:
LHO/D/1135 p.3
Page from a sketchbook. Upper left of sheet: full-length nude study of a seated male figure. The head is not indicated. Upper right of sheet: full-length nude study of a seated male figure in a boat. The figure holds and oar in both hands and is in the action of rowing. Part of the boat, the oar and water are indicated. Lower left of sheet: rough doodles or scribbles. Lower right of sheet: Study of a male arm. The shoulder and hand are lightly indicated.