Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Edward John Gregory. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a pencil drawing by Edward John Gregory, created around 1850. It is a sketch of three figures in various poses, executed in loose, quick lines.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts three people: one seated with arms crossed, another standing nearby, and a third curled up on the floor. The figures are rendered in a simplified, gestural manner, with an emphasis on capturing their poses rather than detailed representation.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by rough, uneven lines and varying degrees of shading, achieved through pencil work. The lack of color, background, and fine detail suggests a rapid study rather than a finished piece.
History & Provenance
The drawing is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Artist & collection
Standing Woman
Reading
Seated Woman![Figure Studies [verso], by George Romney](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/george-romney--figure-studies-verso--19708132818b32a0-w320.webp)
Figure Studies [verso]
Two women dancing![Figure Studies [verso], by Thomas Sully](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/thomas-sully--figure-studies-verso--951eb42592bb5e4f-w320.webp)
Figure Studies [verso]![The Fitting [verso], by Mary Cassatt](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/mary-cassatt--the-fitting-verso--4cb02e56cd7f05bd-w320.webp)
The Fitting [verso]
Study for "The Crucifixion and Death of Our Lord"
Studies for a Panel
Bust of Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender (Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender, en buste)
Sheet of Studies
Group of Figures Surrounding Seated Figure