Gabriele D'annunzio 1917

"Gabriele D'annunzio" is a 1917 etching by French artist Paul-Albert Besnard (1849-1934). The print features a close-up portrait of the Italian poet and writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. Besnard's masterful use of line and shadow creates a sense of depth and expressiveness, conveying D'Annunzio's intense personality. The artist's signature appears in the lower right corner of the etching. This portrait exemplifies Besnard's skill in capturing the likeness and character of his subjects, a hallmark of his work throughout his career.