William Sommer

Drapery from Ajax
1920

A detailed pencil drawing on aged paper depicting a study of draped fabric with deep folds and shadows, highlighting the artist's skill in rendering texture and depth. Handwritten text and a signature are visible at the bottom of the drawing.
A detailed pencil drawing on aged paper depicting a study of draped fabric with deep folds and shadows, highlighting the artist's skill in rendering texture and depth. Handwritten text and a signature are visible at the bottom of the drawing.

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Date
1920

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 18 13/16 × 12 7/8in. (47.8 × 32.7 cm)

Accession number
80.29.1a-b

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Joseph, Elsie and Connie Erdelac

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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William Sommer
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