Study of a Standing Woman, Angelica Kauffmann, 1792–96

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Study of a Standing Woman, 1792–96 (?), Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on grey-blue prepared (?) paper, Sheet: 15 5/16 × 9 3/4 in. ( × cm), Drawings, Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, Chur 1741–1807 Rome), This sheet is a preliminary study for one of the mothers in Kauffman’s painting Let the Little Children Come unto Me from around 1796. The painting depicts a scene from Matthew 19:14 in which Christ blesses the children that are brought to see him

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Size: 3126px × 4373px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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