Vertical rectangle. Verso: zeuxis is seated at left, facing right in profile. On his easel is a full-length figure of a nude woman which he paints with his left hand. His model stands at right. Other models are seated and standing about the room. One model combs her hair, a servant holding a mirror, right. Recto: studies of four nude figures. Handwritten notations. Date: circa 1590. Dimensions: 10.4 × 7.9 cm (4 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.). Medium: paper, pen and ink, wash. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Page of a sketchbook; Zeuxis painting Helen; Studies of figures, ca. 1590 (CH 18118013)
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