Drawing, Studies of Mourners' Arms, Hands, and Drapery, late 18th century, Giuseppe Passeri

Recto: vertical rectangle. A young man, shown from the chest up, looking upwards with raised hands, shown with heavy drapery. Further study of his gesturing hand at the lower right corner. Verso: horizontal rectangle. At left is probably the right arm of the fainting virgin. Twice the legs of a lying man and a woman's left hand with drapery. Date: late 18th century. Medium: paper, white chalk. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Studies of Mourners' Arms, Hands, and Drapery, late 18th century (CH 18120823)