Art, literature & historyA Shrouded Figure Seated Before a Fantastic Skyscraper
1928
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- black chalk and stumped graphite heightened with white chalk on gray paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 63.7 x 48 cm (25 1/16 x 18 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2003.93.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
A Shrouded Figure Seated Before a Fantastic Skyscraper — Francisco Borges Salas. 1928.
Medium: black chalk and stumped graphite heightened with white chalk on gray paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 63.7 x 48 cm (25 1/16 x 18 7/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2003.93.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.