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Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page: a child's head at left and a soft, rounded form at right, drawn in graphite on cream paper.

Sketchbook No. 2 (L'Estaque): Head of a Child and Sleeping Figure

A graphite sketch on a bound book page shows a child's head turned toward the viewer at left, with loose hair and shaded eyes. At right, a rounded form, possibly a sleeping figure or cloth, is drawn in soft, hatched strokes.

Artist
Paul Cezanne
Date
1875–86
Medium
Graphite and pen and ink drawings on paper, bound into a book
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1006 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1886).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Arthur Heun Purchase Fund