Still Life with Head and Spear (from Sketchbook X) 1885
williamtrostrichards
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ink drawing
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head
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pen illustration
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incomplete sketchy
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ink line art
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organic drawing style
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ink drawing experimentation
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hand drawn
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pen-ink sketch
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rough sketch
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initial sketch
"Still Life with Head and Spear (from Sketchbook X)" is a pencil drawing by American artist William Trost Richards, dated 1885. The drawing, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a figure with a spear, possibly a Native American warrior. This sketch demonstrates Richards' interest in capturing the details of human form and composition, as well as the natural world. This small drawing is a glimpse into Richards’s artistic process, offering insight into his techniques and subject matter.
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