untitled (Man Climbing Stairs, unfinished)
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Description:
Watercolor on paper of a figure drawing depicting a man wearing dark colored shorts stepping up a set of stairs. He rests his foot on a raised step, which is unfinished, and leans forward on his knee. An irregular shape is shaded behind the figure. The figure is only outlined, not shaded. The artwork was likely completed for the purpose of practicing contour drawing with speed and accuracy.
- Title: untitled (Man Climbing Stairs, unfinished)
- Creator: Mary Wilson Ball, 1892-1984
- Date: Undated
- Culture: American
- School: Charleston Renaissance Movement
- Dimensions: H-18 W-12 inches
- Collection: Works on Paper Collection
- Object Name: Mary Wilson Ball Artwork
- Other Name: Watercolor on Paper Figure Study
- Object Id: 1975.32.255
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