A Standing Youth Gesturing to His Right
The image shows a person in a dynamic pose, with one arm extended upward and the other arm holding onto a draped piece of fabric. The individual's body is angled slightly to the side, standing on one leg with the other bent at the knee. The facial features are softly defined with a serene expression, and the hair appears wavy. The person is unclothed, with the fabric strategically covering parts of the body. The background has a monochrome color scheme with a decorative pattern on the right side. There are no prominent jewelry pieces or objects, and the setting suggests a stylized, artistic representation without a defined three-dimensional background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1723
- Medium
- chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in deep purple, light brown, and pink on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3446 × 6742 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original