The Little Devil of Florence
1907
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1907
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This sketch shows a twisted, muscular figure with a devilish face and horns. The body is hunched forward, one arm bent sharply at the elbow, the other hand gripping what looks like a small, twisted object. The lines are dark and heavy, creating deep shadows that make the figure look dramatic and intense. The artist focused on the figure’s raw energy and strange posture. The sketch feels like a quick, powerful study rather than a finished work. Want to see more by this artist? Check out David Young Cameron (British, 1865–1945).
