Staande jongeman

About this artwork

Potlood, penseel in grijs en waterverf in kleuren

Art Historical Context

**Staande Jongeman (Standing Young Man)** Pierre Louis Dubourcq,1825–1873* Pencil, brush in gray wash, and colored watercolor; 295 × 220 mm into the intimate world of 19th Dutch draftsmanship with Pierre Louis Dubourcq'sStaande Jongeman*, a delicate study of a standing young man Created during Dubourcq's lifetime (1825–1873), this small-scale work captures the artist's skill in portraying human form with sensitivity. At just 295 by 220 mm, it invites close viewing, evoking the tradition of preparatory sketches used by artists of the Romantic era to explore anatomy and expression before...

About the Artist

Pierre Louis Dubourcq · 1815–1873

Dutch, Amsterdam 1815–1873 Amsterdam