Sketch for "Night"

A nude figure seen from behind, drawn in fine grey lines on cream paper. The model strikes a dynamic pose, one arm stretched left and the other raised right, with one knee bent and the foot planted low.

Artist

Francis Augustus Lathrop

Date

1893–94

Medium

Black crayon on paper

Source

Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)

Size

3083 × 4000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum