Head of a Coster Girl 1920

"Head of a Coster Girl" is a 1920 charcoal drawing by British artist Gerald Leslie Brockhurst. The drawing depicts the profile of a woman, likely a street vendor, with her hair pulled back in a bun. Brockhurst's drawing is known for its meticulous attention to detail and lifelike portrayal of his subject. This work embodies Brockhurst’s realist style and his focus on the beauty of the everyday person. The drawing, measuring just 18.8 x 24.7 cm, showcases the artist's masterful control of charcoal and the artist's signature at the bottom adds further authenticity.