The image shows a sketch of a person in full body. The figure is standing with one leg slightly bent and one arm bent across the chest while the other hangs by their side. The person's face is partially detailed with an elongated shape, defined lips, and a prominent nose. The hair is abstractly depicted, and they wear a hat with a curved brim. The clothing consists of a fitted outfit with a diamond pattern and detailed sections on the sleeve. The figure seems to be holding or resting a long stick against the shoulder with one hand. The background includes lightly sketched abstract lines and…
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Harlequin

Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887 - 1927)

artist after Paul Cezanne (French, 1839 - 1906)

1916

Medium
graphite on wove paper
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
overall: 21.6 x 16.8 cm (8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)
Culture
Spanish
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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