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A light sketch of a woman's head in profile to the left and a drapery study, Nicolai Abildgaard

A light sketch of a woman's head in profile to the left and a drapery study

Et let rids af et kvindehoved i profil til venstre og et draperistudie (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Black chalk
Dimensions
36.4 × 21.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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