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Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso)
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Red chalk with small accents of white chalk on the left shoulder of the figure in the main study (recto); soft black chalk or less probably charcoal (verso)
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Joseph Pulitzer Bequest 1924
Title: Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso)
Description:
Red chalk with small accents of white chalk on the left shoulder of the figure in the main study (recto); soft black chalk or less probably charcoal (verso).
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