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Study of Arm for Two Schoolgirls by James Cowie
Arm and Hand - Study for "Two Schoolgirls"
Study of Arm for Two Schoolgirls by James Cowie
Study of Arm for Two Schoolgirls by James Cowie

Arm and Hand - Study for "Two Schoolgirls"

Artist (Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1886 - 1956)
Date1934
Mediumpencil on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 25 cm, Width: 14.7 cm
Frame: Height: 40 cm, Width: 29.4 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1984.
Copyright© The Artist's Estate (2002)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG000693
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Artists will often sketch body parts in this manner to emphasise the gesture of their subject, drawing arms and hands through repetition so as to recreate them in larger works.