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Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso]

John William Casilear , 1852

Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso], by John William Casilear, graphite, 1852
Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso], by John William Casilear, graphite, 1852

Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso] is a graphite drawing by the Romanticist artist John William Casilear. It dates from 1852 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

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Inscribed:in later hand, lower right upside down: K (encircled) Casalear 20-

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Overview

This drawing on tan wove paper is a work by John William Casilear, executed in graphite in 1852.

Technique & Style

The medium used is graphite, a common drawing tool, on tan wove paper, indicating a preference for a particular texture.

Artist & collection

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Who painted Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso]?

Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso] was painted by John William Casilear in 1852.

Where can I see Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso]?

Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso] is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso]?

Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso] is associated with Romanticism.

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