Portrait of a Woman by John Flaxman

Portrait of a Woman 

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drawing

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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amateur sketch

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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pencil drawing

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

"Portrait of a Woman" is a delicate pencil drawing by John Flaxman, a prominent English sculptor and artist. The drawing depicts a woman's head and shoulders, rendered with subtle shading and fine lines, showcasing Flaxman's mastery of line work. Her features are subtly defined, conveying a sense of quiet contemplation. While the identity of the sitter remains unknown, the intimate scale and sensitive rendering of the piece suggests a personal portrait, perhaps of a close friend or family member. The drawing is a testament to Flaxman's versatility as an artist, demonstrating his ability to capture both the physical likeness and the inner essence of his subjects.

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