This Neoclassical charcoal drawing showcases a Greek or Roman nude male sculpture, rendered with skillful attention to anatomical precision typical of the French Academy style. Echoing the mastery seen in Michelangelo's David, the figure is depicted in a contemplative contrapposto stance, suggesting both strength and ease. The drawing is tastefully framed in a yellow beveled wood frame that enhances the various gray shades of the artwork.

"A splendid piece that captures the timeless beauty of classical sculptures, ideal for adding a scholarly touch to any refined living space or gallery."

France, circa 1880

Dimensions: 13.5W x 1D x 20H