Central figure of 'Stream of people' 1895

"Central Figure of 'Stream of People'" is a preparatory drawing by Italian artist, Pellizza da Volpedo, from 1895. This charcoal drawing, measuring 158.5 x 95 cm, showcases the artist's meticulous approach to figure drawing. The drawing is a study for the central figure of his iconic painting, "The Fourth Estate", also known as "The Stream of Life", highlighting the artist's commitment to capturing the human form with great detail and realism. This study is a valuable insight into Pellizza da Volpedo's creative process and his artistic vision.