Study of Two Female Figures in Arched Border
Charles Sprague Pearce, 1890/1897
- Artist
- Charles Sprague Pearce
- Date
- 1890/1897
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- watercolor, gouache, graphite, and black conté crayon on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- 29.5 × 46.9 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
This is a drawing of an arched architectural design with two figures on either side of a central plaque with abstract geometric symbols. Below the scene are sketches and measurements, indicating it is a design for a larger architectural artwork. The drawing seems to be an illustration for a mural or decorative element in a classical or historic setting.