Sheet of Sketches
John Flaxman · 1793
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"Sheet of Sketches" is a drawing by John Flaxman, created in 1793. The artwork is executed in pen and brown and gray ink over graphite on blue paper, measuring 8 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches (21.9 x 21.6 cm). It is classified under Drawings and is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, acquired through the Rogers Fund in 1918.
John Flaxman Jr. (1755–1826) was an English artist. No specific cultural context for this piece is provided in the catalogue data.
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