Study for "The Story of a Seamstress": Sewing Machine, Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The Story of a Seamstress": Sewing Machine

Umberto Boccioni (Italian) (1882-1916)

Movement: Futurism
Date: 1908
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 23.9 × 16.6 cm (sheet)
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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Drawing Pencil Graphite Sketch Study Machine à coudre Machine Table Furniture Objet Tiled floor Hexagon Ground Interior Bobine Thread Wheel Mechanism Sewing Sewing Signature Paper Line Monochrome Black and white Geometric Hatching

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