Woman with Lyre, Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909, Black and brown crayon, charcoal on on off-white laid paper, At center, within a circular frame, a bust of a woman holding the head of a lyre with her right hand. The female figure is shown against an oblong narrow background framed by a moulding consisting of two outstretched female angels, their wings crossing at upper center. Below, the head of a putti and wings. Vegetal and floral motifs in the background, two series of rectangular framing lines., USA, 1875–80, figures, Drawing

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