Kneeling Woman from Behind c. 1909

"Kneeling Woman from Behind" is a 1909 charcoal drawing by German artist Konrad Böse. The artwork depicts a woman kneeling with her back to the viewer, her head bowed in prayer. The figure's skirt is rendered with meticulous detail, emphasizing the folds and textures of the fabric. Böse was known for his detailed studies of human anatomy and his ability to capture the movement and grace of the human form. This drawing showcases his talent for representing both the physical and emotional aspects of his subjects. The piece is a fine example of the artist's mastery of charcoal drawing.