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"Adam", a Graphite Figure Drawing by Sherry Camhy

$7,125
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£5,296.63
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€6,200.63
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CA$9,964.83
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A$11,126
A$14,834.6625% Off
CHF 5,803.62
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MX$136,810.69
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NOK 73,248.95
NOK 97,665.2725% Off
SEK 68,961.31
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DKK 46,256.73
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About the Item

"Adam" by Sherry Camhy is a breathtaking large-scale graphite drawing that captures the essence of human form with unparalleled precision. The nude male figure stands in a classic contrapposto pose, exuding both strength and grace as he gazes directly at the viewer. Camhy's meticulous attention to musculature is evident in every contour, with shadows expertly rendered to emphasize the depth and complexity of the anatomy. The interplay of light and shadow brings the figure to life, creating a dynamic tension that draws the viewer into the intimate, timeless beauty of the human body. As a celebrated life and anatomy artist and professor at NYU, Camhy's mastery of technique and profound understanding of the human form are on full display, making "Adam" not just a drawing, but a testament to the enduring power of figurative art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2015
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER32061stDibs: LU3738341169472

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