Joseph Pennell by Henry Ziegler

Joseph Pennell 

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drawing, print, graphite

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portrait

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drawing

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print

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figuration

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pencil drawing

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graphite

This etching by American artist Henry Ziegler (1889-1968) depicts a portrait of Joseph Pennell, an American illustrator and etcher. Ziegler's distinctive style is evident in the use of loose, gestural lines to capture the likeness of his subject. Pennell's distinctive features, including his prominent nose and beard, are highlighted through the use of subtle shading. The background is kept minimal, focusing attention on the figure of Pennell. This artwork showcases Ziegler's talent in capturing the essence of his subjects through a stylized, expressive approach.

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