Head of a Man

Britische Grafik 1805–1819, ca. 1810/1825

The image shows a close-up drawing of a person's upper body, focusing on the head and shoulders. The individual is in a three-quarter view, slightly turning towards the viewer. The face is detailed with a straight nose, shaded eyes, and closed lips. Blush is added to the cheeks for realism. The person has light, softly curled hair. They wear draped fabric resembling a cloak or wrap. The plain background directs attention to the subject.
Kunstenaar
Britische Grafik 1805–1819
Datering
ca. 1810/1825
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
graphite and watercolor on laid paper
Afmetingen
12 × 18,7 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a close-up drawing of a person's upper body, focusing on the head and shoulders. The individual is in a three-quarter view, slightly turning towards the viewer. The face is detailed with a straight nose, shaded eyes, and closed lips. Blush is added to the cheeks for realism. The person has light, softly curled hair. They wear draped fabric resembling a cloak or wrap. The plain background directs attention to the subject.

Britische Grafik 1805–1819