Study for 'Music': Seated Female Figure

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Drawing details

Title: Study for 'Music': Seated Female Figure
Date: c.1883-85
Media: Black and white chalk on brown paper
Dimensions: 25.5 x 33.5 cm
Location: The Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin
Picture credit: The Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin
Reference number: 60

Description

Full-length drapery study for the seated female figure to the far right of the painting 'Music' (c.1883-85, Leighton House Museum). The feet, arms and head of the figure, and the back of the chair and footstool are lightly sketched in.