Five rough sketches of groups of figures in robes. Many seem to be in prayer and some appear as sculptures on pedestals. Central drawing may reference Christ or a saint healing.
Published onJan 09, 2024
946. Robed figures
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1950s
Material
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (29.8 x 22.2 cm)
Description
Five rough sketches of groups of figures in robes. Many seem to be in prayer and some appear as sculptures on pedestals. Central drawing may reference Christ or a saint healing.
Markings
n/a
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.168
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