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Drawing of a Man, Italy circa 1870

Offered by: Antique and Art Exchange

Description
A sensitive Italian drawing from the later 19th century, capturing the thoughtful expression of a gentleman with remarkable precision. The artist’s confident use of line brings a quiet dignity to the subject, inviting the viewer to consider the personal history behind the steady gaze.
Circa 1870, this original period work was created during a time of great social and artistic transition in Italy.
Rendered on aged paper and presented in a simple mount - the drawing remains in its honest, original state. Rooted in the Napoleon III tradition, this piece reflects the 19th century’s deep fascination with classical portraiture and the revival of earlier, more formal artistic sensibilities.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good overall condition.
Creation Date:	1870
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	30237
Incollect Reference #:	834367

Dimensions

W.	20 in;	H.	26 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	50.8 cm;	H.	66.04 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

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