STUDIU DE NUD – TORS
1928
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1928
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
This sketch shows a person’s back and side, drawn in loose, watery lines. The skin is mostly pink and brown, with a hint of blue shadow on the right side. The background is a light, uneven wash—no details, just soft color. The artist left some areas almost blank, like the person’s head, focusing instead on quick, rough strokes. It feels like a fast study, not a finished drawing. Next, check out chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create depth in drawings like this.
