Drawing of a man
1898
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1898
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This sketch shows a man walking sideways, his body turned away from us. He wears a flat cap, a loose jacket, and carries something slung over his shoulder. The lines are quick and light, almost like a hurried note. The drawing feels loose and rough, with no extra details—just the basics of his shape and clothes. It’s not polished, which makes it feel real and quick, like a snapshot. If you like this style, check out cross-hatching to see how artists build shading with lines.
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