Female image 1975

"Female Image" is a 1975 pencil drawing by Ukrainian artist Hryhorii Havrylenko (1927-1984). This realistic portrait depicts a young woman with short hair, looking off to the side, her expression a blend of contemplation and quiet confidence. Havrylenko's masterful use of hatching, creating a textured surface that adds depth and dimension to the figure, is characteristic of his style. The drawing's subtle shading and delicate lines emphasize the subject's graceful form, showcasing Havrylenko's skill in capturing the nuances of human expression.