Artwork
Sheet of Sketches [verso]
![Sheet of Sketches [verso], by Beatrix Godwin Whistler, graphite, 1801](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/beatrix-godwin-whistler--sheet-of-sketches-verso--3c46fb2eed4421b1-w1024.webp)
Sheet of Sketches [verso] is a graphite drawing by the Impressionist artist Beatrix Godwin Whistler. It dates from 1801 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
The title of this work is Sheet of Sketches [verso].
It was created by Whistler, Beatrix Godwin in the late 19th century.
The artist's use of graphite on laid paper is a notable aspect of this piece, as it suggests a focus on detail and texture.
You can learn more about similar techniques at the National Gallery of Art, Washington.
Overview
Sheet of Sketches [verso] is a drawing by Beatrix Godwin Whistler, executed in graphite on laid paper.
History & Provenance
The work is attributed to the late 19th century, although an earlier date of 1801 has also been associated with it.
Technique & Style
Whistler's use of graphite on laid paper highlights her attention to detail and texture, characteristic of her drawing technique.
Artist & collection

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![Studies for Jewelry Designs [verso], by Beatrix Godwin Whistler](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/beatrix-godwin-whistler--studies-for-jewelry-designs-verso--4abe0c1de3cebca0-w320.webp)
![Studies for Jewelry Designs [verso], by Beatrix Godwin Whistler](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/beatrix-godwin-whistler--studies-for-jewelry-designs-verso--6678495c47a709c3-w320.webp)
![Sheet of Sketches [recto], by Beatrix Godwin Whistler](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/beatrix-godwin-whistler--sheet-of-sketches-recto--711783b7bdde2b97-w320.webp)
![Studies for Jewelry Designs [recto], by Beatrix Godwin Whistler](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/beatrix-godwin-whistler--studies-for-jewelry-designs-recto--891d85344257eb8e-w320.webp)




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