Female image 1975

Hryhorii Havrylenko's "Female Image" is a 1975 pen and ink drawing depicting a woman's portrait. Havrylenko, a Ukrainian artist born in 1927, created this artwork in a minimalist style. The subject is rendered in a striking cross-hatch technique, using parallel lines that intersect and create a sense of depth and volume. This work is characteristic of Havrylenko's signature style, known for its simplified forms and expressive lines. The drawing highlights the artist's focus on capturing a powerful sense of individuality through a simple yet impactful composition.