Torso

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image displays a drawing of a torso with both shoulders and hips shown, excluding the head, arms, and legs. The torso is depicted from a frontal perspective, showcasing the curves and contours of the upper body, including the chest and abdomen. The drawing emphasizes the anatomical features of the torso, with detailed shading to highlight musculature. The background is plain, with a simple paper texture, keeping the focus on the anatomical study of the human body. There are no facial features, hair, clothing, jewelry, or other objects included in the drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 24.4 x 15.2 cm (9 5/8 x 6 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5500


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in later hand, lower right verso in graphite: A TORSO / B7998 /F Derwent wood Coll / KK1193

Wikidata ID

Q64534575

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