Nude Man with Raised Arms (recto)
1911
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1911
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This image shows a nude man with his arms raised, drawn in pencil on a beige paper. The man is standing with his back to the viewer, facing right. His head is tilted slightly to the right, and his arms are stretched out in front of him. The drawing is simple yet expressive, with bold lines and minimal shading. The artist's use of negative space creates a sense of movement and energy. The simplicity and expressiveness of this drawing are reminiscent of the work of Egon Schiele, an Austrian artist known for his bold and emotive portraits.
