Portrait of Théodore Gericault 1824
alexandremariecolin
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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light pencil work
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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limited contrast and shading
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men
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pencil work
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remaining negative space
This lithograph by Alexandre-Marie Colin, created in 1824, portrays the renowned French Romantic painter Théodore Géricault. The work is a powerful depiction of Géricault's intense gaze and features, capturing his artistic spirit and the energy of his time. The lithograph is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, a testament to the lasting impact of both artists on the art world. The artwork is a classic example of Romantic portraiture, featuring a focus on the individual and their emotional state.
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