Study of semi-nude
From the collection of Athens School of Fine Arts
Study of semi-nude is a work by Orphan, held at Athens School of Fine Arts.
This drawing shows a semi-nude person. The artist's focus is on the model's pose and proportions. It's a study, likely done to practice drawing the human body. This kind of drawing helps artists learn to render skin, muscles, and bones accurately. Check out the technique of cross-hatching to learn more about how artists create shading and texture in their work.