Little Girl with a Large Basket

Hubert Robert, probably c. 1754/1765

The image shows a full-body sketch of a person holding a large basket. The person is slightly hunched forward. The facial features are minimally detailed, with a general outline of the face, eyes, and a mouth. The person's hair seems to be pulled back or covered by a bonnet or hat. The clothing includes a long-sleeved top and a long skirt or apron. The sketch is set on a plain background.
Artist
Hubert Robert
Date
probably c. 1754/1765
Type
Drawing
Medium
black chalk on laid paper
Dimensions
13.9 × 9.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a full-body sketch of a person holding a large basket. The person is slightly hunched forward. The facial features are minimally detailed, with a general outline of the face, eyes, and a mouth. The person's hair seems to be pulled back or covered by a bonnet or hat. The clothing includes a long-sleeved top and a long skirt or apron. The sketch is set on a plain background.

Hubert Robert