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Photo of collection object Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole — Copley, John Singleton. Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole, 1785–86. black chalk heightened with white chalk, Sheet: 35.5 x 56.7 cm (14 x 22 5/16 in.). Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1950.218. CC0.

Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole

1785–86

John Singleton Copley

John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815)

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Drapery Study; Two Figures Pulling a Pole, 1785–86. John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815). Black chalk heightened with white chalk; sheet: 35.5 x 56.7 cm (14 x 22 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund 1950.218

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Copley, John Singleton
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: black chalk heightened with white chalk
Medium: black, chalk, heightened, white
Dimensions: Sheet: 35.5 x 56.7 cm (14 x 22 5/16 in.)
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1950.218
Credit Line: Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
Exhibitions: The Lessons of the Academy, America Draws
Rights Statement: CC0

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