The image displays a detailed drawing of a person's upper body, captured from the chest up. The individual is depicted in a semi-upright position with eyes pointing upward and lips slightly parted. Their facial features are distinct and textured with deep lines and shading. Their hair is covered with a hood attached to a dark cloak, partially concealing the shoulders. The person's hands are held close to the chest, fingers slightly splayed towards the neckline, conveying a sense of tension. The sketch-like style of the image on a plain background accentuates the figure's expressions and gestures. There are no visible accessories or objects aside from what the person holds, and the background lacks additional scenery or context.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- drypoint in black on Holland wove paper
- Dimensions
- 2630 × 4285 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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