The image is a sketch of a person shown in a profile view. The person is depicted in a dynamic, slightly crouching position with their hands in front of them. The facial features are delicately drawn, showing a smooth profile with a slightly downward gaze. The person has long hair that is flowing back, partially covered by a wide-brimmed hat. The figure is unclothed, and no jewelry is visible. The background is plain, allowing focus to remain on the details of the drawing and the texture of the paper itself. The paper is a neutral-toned canvas that serves as the backdrop for the sketch.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1884-1887
- Medium
- black and white chalk on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 2592 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original