Study for a Lunette

Charles Sprague Pearce, 1890/1897

The image shows two figures engaged in interaction. One figure is crouched down, reaching towards the standing figure on the right. The crouched figure has reddish-brown hair and wears a light-colored garment. The standing figure has dark hair and wears a robe-like attire. Both figures extend their hands towards each other. The background features an outdoor setting with greenery, trees, and a sky with blue and white swirls.
Artist
Charles Sprague Pearce
Date
1890/1897
Type
Drawing
Medium
oil and graphite on brown wove paper
Dimensions
image (lunette): 15.2 × 28.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows two figures engaged in interaction. One figure is crouched down, reaching towards the standing figure on the right. The crouched figure has reddish-brown hair and wears a light-colored garment. The standing figure has dark hair and wears a robe-like attire. Both figures extend their hands towards each other. The background features an outdoor setting with greenery, trees, and a sky with blue and white swirls.

Charles Sprague Pearce