Details
- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 14ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Pen and Ink
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- This piece is in very good condition showing signs of age consistent with antique artwork of this age. This piece is in very good condition showing signs of age consistent with antique artwork of this age. less
- Description
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This beautiful antique figure drawing from the late 1800's/early 1900's, features multiple views of a female figure, exuding elegance and …
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This beautiful antique figure drawing from the late 1800's/early 1900's, features multiple views of a female figure, exuding elegance and sophistication. While the artist remains unknown, the work originates from the North European region. The elegant line quality is reminiscent of early Eugène Delacroix drawings (b. 1798), one of the greatest French Romantic painters. Delacroix was renowned for his expressionist use of line, form, and movement, and his influence on the development of both Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art is well-documented.
This piece, preserved in good condition with only minimal wear and fading typical of its age, captures the essence of Romanticism. The artist's deft hand brings the female figure to life through graceful and fluid lines, making this drawing a captivating example of classical artistry and a testament to the enduring legacy of Romanticism in European art.
This piece comes with an archival acid-free mat and foamcore backing less
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