Academiestudie met gehelmde kop 1876 - 1924

"Academiestudie met gehelmde kop" is a charcoal drawing created by Dutch artist Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof between 1876 and 1924. The drawing, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a detailed study of a helmeted head, showcasing Dijsselhof's skill in capturing realistic features and nuanced expressions. The subject's gaze, directed downwards, and the delicate rendering of the helmet and facial contours, contribute to the drawing's evocative and introspective atmosphere. The work reflects Dijsselhof's academic approach to art, evident in his meticulous attention to detail and the use of traditional drawing techniques.