Franz Liszt 

This pencil drawing by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres depicts the renowned Hungarian composer Franz Liszt. Executed in a highly realistic style, the artwork captures Liszt's youthful features and elegant attire. Ingres's masterful handling of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and volume, bringing the subject to life. The drawing's simplicity and focus on the sitter's likeness exemplify Ingres's Neoclassical approach to portraiture. This intimate portrayal offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most influential musical figures of the 19th century.