Description
This charcoal study by Cleveland-based artist John Kavanagh shows the dramatic use of contrasting light and shade (chiaroscuro) and the detailed modeling favored by students at the Royal Academy in Munich, where the artist studied in the early 1880s.
Provenance
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Accession Number
1944.8
Medium
charcoal; framing line in graphite (lower margin)
Dimensions
Sheet: 49 x 38.7 cm (19 5/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. A. J. Weatherhead
