Statue of a Vestal Virgin

Hubert Robert, probably c. 1754/1765

The image shows a sketch of a person in a standing position with one hand on their hip and the other arm extended. They have a headdress or veil on their head. They are wearing a long flowing garment, possibly a robe. They are next to a pedestal with horizontal lines on its surface. The background is plain.
Artist
Hubert Robert
Date
probably c. 1754/1765
Type
Drawing
Medium
graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
13 × 7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a sketch of a person in a standing position with one hand on their hip and the other arm extended. They have a headdress or veil on their head. They are wearing a long flowing garment, possibly a robe. They are next to a pedestal with horizontal lines on its surface. The background is plain.

Hubert Robert