Unknown Academy Student 19th C Drawing, Baby

Unknown academy student 19th C drawing, pencil on paper, Framed, Signed.

Drawing framed, dated and signed.

Framed, dated and signed.

Framed, signed and dated.

Drawing is framed, signed and dated.

Framed, signed and dated.

Introducing a masterpiece from the 19th-century French Academy, this charcoal drawing unveils the profound connection between artistic expression and academic tradition. Skillfully rendered on paper, the drawing features a male nude—a testament to the pinnacle of academic training during the era. Capturing the essence of creative thought formation, this artwork exemplifies the foundational role of drawing in all artistic disciplines. Housed in its original period frame, this piece not only provides a glimpse into the artistic techniques of the 1800s but also stands as a tangible link to the rich history of French academic art...

charcoal nude study

A great figurative study from a great school - The Roman Academy of Fine Art

academic drawing, March 15, 1870

Drawing Greek sculpture academy made in charcoal at the beginning of the 20th century, at the Spanish academy in Rome. Depicting a Greek sculpture.

Pencil on thin paper study of woman in chair. Late 19th century, unsigned. Unframed, minor smudging.