Studie van een hand Possibly 1826 - 1829

"Studie van een hand" (Study of a Hand) is a graphite drawing by Gerard Allebé, possibly created between 1826 and 1829. The drawing depicts a detailed anatomical study of a hand, rendered in meticulous detail. This study exemplifies Allebé's interest in anatomical accuracy and his mastery of drawing techniques. The use of graphite highlights the contours and texture of the hand, giving a sense of realism. The piece serves as a testament to the importance of anatomical studies in the development of artistic skill and understanding of the human form.