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Paul Sérusier

Georges Lacombe

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two charcoal sketches of the same person from the side, focusing on their upper torso and head. The person is seated with their head slightly lowered, facing left in both sketches. They have long hair covering the ears and falling to the nape of the neck, along with a full beard and mustache. Their facial features include a prominent nose and a long, straight hairline. The person appears to be wearing a jacket in the top sketch, but it is not clearly defined. The background is plain and muted, with no objects or jewelry visible.

Artwork Details

Date
1895
Medium
charcoal on gray paper
Dimensions
3488 × 4658 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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