Joseph Wright of Derby

Sketch of a female nude resembling the Medici Venus (Smaller Italian sketchbook, leaf 20 recto)

1774–75

Dating

Date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Graphite, brush and green wash

Dimensions

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

Collection no.

57.102.1(20)

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Joseph Wright of Derby. Sketch of a female nude resembling the Medici Venus (Smaller Italian sketchbook, leaf 20 recto). Joseph Wright of Derby; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rogers Fund, 1957. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.