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Sketch of a female nude resembling the Medici Venus (Smaller Italian sketchbook, leaf 19 recto) by Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby)
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Sketch of a female nude resembling the Medici Venus (Smaller Italian sketchbook, leaf 19 recto)

Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby) · 1774–75

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Artist

Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby)

Date

1774–75

Medium

Graphite, brush and yellow wash

Dimensions

Sheet: 9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in. (23.4 x 17.1 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1957

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