The image shows a male figure in a dynamic seated position. His upper body is turned to the side with one arm raised upward. The man has strong and angular facial features with a sculpted nose and slightly open mouth. His hair is styled in short waves. He is nude, with a draped cloth partially covering his lower body. Part of one arm and leg extend slightly beyond the frame. The background features sketchy trees and foliage created with light and dark strokes.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1710
- Medium
- black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on brown laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3492 × 5370 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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