Study of Young Man in a Robe, Standing, John Singer Sargent, 1895


Study of Young Man in a Robe, Standing, 1895, Transfer lithograph, Sheet: 19 7/16 × 12 5/8 in. ( × 32 cm), Prints, John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London), As he worked on a group of six lithographs in 1895, Sargent moved away from images that silhouetted nude forms against light grounds, and added drapery to increase the amount of tone and texture. The standing model is swathed in a heavy sheet, which crumples into dark and light folds below his propped knee, and falls in strong verticals below his raised left elbow


Size: 3664px × 5734px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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