Head of a Young Man Looking Right 1774

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer's "Head of a Young Man Looking Right," is a detailed red chalk drawing created in 1774. The artwork captures a young man's profile, focusing on the delicate features of his face and his elaborate hairstyle. Schmutzer's precise lines and shading render the subject's skin and hair with remarkable accuracy, emphasizing the sitter's youthful appearance. The drawing is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York, NY.