Sheet of Sketches 

This charcoal sketch by Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, a prominent French artist known for his depictions of Parisian life, is a sheet of studies. Featuring a variety of figures, including a pair of embracing figures, the artist's quick sketches showcase his ability to capture form and expression with a few strokes. While the date of this work is unknown, it likely dates from the late 19th or early 20th century, a period during which Steinlen's artistic style flourished. These sketches, with their loose and expressive lines, are typical of the artist's works.