Bust of a Man 1522

Wolfgang Huber's "Bust of a Man" is a red chalk drawing created in 1522. The drawing, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts the bust of a man, rendered in meticulous detail. The subject's features are emphasized, highlighting the artist's keen observation and skillful use of line and shading. The drawing is a testament to the artist's talent for capturing the essence of human expression and anatomy, serving as a preparatory study or independent work of art. This piece demonstrates Huber's mastery of drawing techniques in the Renaissance era.