Prøveplade: Fem hoveder 1899

"Prøveplade: Fem hoveder" (Test Plate: Five Heads) is an 1899 lithograph by Danish artist Frans Schwartz. The artwork features five distinct portrait studies, executed in a characteristically loose and expressive style. Schwartz's masterful use of line and shading conveys the individual personalities and expressions of his subjects with captivating detail. This small-scale work, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, exemplifies Schwartz's exploration of human anatomy and his adeptness in capturing the nuances of facial expressions.