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Justice, ca. 1427–28
Fra Angelico (Italian, 1390/95–1455)
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash on paper; 7 5/8 x 6 3/4 in. (19.3 x 17 cm)
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 (1975.1.264)

This drawing may have been part of a model book used in Angelico's workshop. It exemplifies the artist's meticulous attention to naturalistic details, such as the puckering of the cloth around the fastened buttons of Justice's dress.

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    Justice, ca. 1427–28
    Fra Angelico (Italian, 1390/95–1455)
    Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash on paper; 7 5/8 x 6 3/4 in. (19.3 x 17 cm)
    Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 (1975.1.264)