Female Image. From the series 'Search for Pushkin's Female Images' by Hryhorii Havrylenko

Female Image. From the series 'Search for Pushkin's Female Images' 1970

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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head

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face

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pencil sketch

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portrait reference

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lack of negative space

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sketch

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limited contrast and shading

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line

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portrait drawing

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tonal art

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a lot negative space

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remaining negative space

"Female Image" is a 1970 pen and ink drawing by Ukrainian artist Hryhorii Havrylenko, part of his series "Search for Pushkin's Female Images." It depicts a woman's head and shoulders, rendered in a stippled style with a background of cross-hatching. The work reflects Havrylenko's interest in the literary and artistic traditions of Russia, referencing the works of Alexander Pushkin, a prominent figure in Russian literature. This drawing showcases Havrylenko's mastery of line and detail, conveying a sense of both realism and poetic introspection.

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