Untitled
1919
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1919
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
The image depicts a sketch of a man with a full beard and dark hair, reclining on his back. His left arm is bent, and his right arm is extended, with his hand resting on his stomach. The man's face is contorted in a mixture of pain and anguish, with his mouth open and his eyes closed. The sketch is rendered in dark shades of gray, with bold lines and expressive strokes. The sketch appears to be a study of human emotion, capturing a moment of intense feeling. The artist's use of bold lines and dark shading creates a sense of drama and tension, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject's face and body language. To learn more about the artist's work and technique, explore the art of Lovis Corinth.