A Man Bending Over

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, 1886

The image depicts a young male figure in a bent position. He is reaching towards the ground with one hand, while his other hand is not visible. The man has short, neatly combed hair and is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, dark suspenders, pressed trousers, and polished shoes. The background consists of a plain brownish surface with visible sketch grid lines.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
Date
1886
Type
Drawing
Medium
charcoal heightened with white oil paint, squared for transfer with graphite, on brown wove paper
Dimensions
40 × 31 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a young male figure in a bent position. He is reaching towards the ground with one hand, while his other hand is not visible. The man has short, neatly combed hair and is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, dark suspenders, pressed trousers, and polished shoes. The background consists of a plain brownish surface with visible sketch grid lines.

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890