Portræt af italienerdreng 1893 - 1895

"Portræt af italienerdreng" (Portrait of an Italian Boy) is a graphite drawing on paper by the Danish artist L.A. Ring, created between 1893-1895. This intimate portrait, now housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a young boy with a contemplative expression, captured in a realistic style that captures the subject's subtle features. The drawing is an example of Ring's skillful use of graphite to create a sense of depth and texture, showcasing his talent for portraiture. The drawing's small size and delicate execution also contribute to its intimate and personal character, making it a compelling piece of art.