Андрей Шептицький 1912

Mykhailo Boychuk's 1912 charcoal drawing, "Андрей Шептицький," is a portrait of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop, Andrey Sheptytsky. The work depicts a close-up view of Sheptytsky’s face, with emphasis on his long beard and penetrating eyes. Known for his commitment to Ukrainian culture and identity, Sheptytsky was a prominent figure during a time of significant political change. The drawing's realistic style captures his dignified presence, showcasing Boychuk's mastery of charcoal. It is now part of the Lviv National Art Gallery's collection.