A drawing made during a modelling session with Mary Bartley assuming various poses. Mary Bartley was the house maid at Little Holland House, whose portrait was painted by G F Watts who she also sat for. The drawings of Mary Bartley appear too have been used as a set of references for the Cupid and Psyche woodcut designs, chiefly for the figure of Psyche and when he drew Venus, he used a more voluptuous model.