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Antique French Study Sheet
signed pencil sketch on artist paper
painting: 20.75 x 15 inches
provenance: private collection
condition: good and sound condition with some damages to age.( Shown in photos.)
Description: This fascinating antique sketch sheet, dated '2 Décembre 1921,' offers a glimpse into the meticulous practice of studying facial features. The sheet includes an array of detailed pencil drawings focused on eyes and noses, showcasing different angles and expressions. The subtle shading and precision of the linework illustrate the artist’s dedication to understanding the nuances of human anatomy. Additionally, there are smaller profile sketches at the bottom, further emphasizing the comprehensive approach to portrait study. This piece is an excellent find for collectors of historical art studies, demonstrating the timeless practice of refining one's skill through observational drawing
- Creator:French School (1924, American)
- Dimensions:Height: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509314479502
Born in 1924 in Maryland USA. This artist was self - taught, but after intensive study of the great master techniques and methods, has interpreted them into a very personal and unique style. Bensons subtle blend of colors, lightening and attention to detail, adds to the mood and character of the subject.

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