Head of a Man, Left Profile

Jacques-Louis David (French) (1748-1825)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Date: c. 1810
Medium: Graphite with traces of black chalk on off-white laid paper
Dimensions: 21 × 16.5 cm (sheet)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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Drawing Graphite Black chalk Portrait Man Head Profile In profile Face Hair Loop Moustache Mouth Nose Ear Neck Shoulder Seal Study Sketch Monochrome Paper Surprise Gray

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