Man with Curly Hair 1872

John Singer Sargent's "Man with Curly Hair" (1872) is a graphite drawing depicting a young man with curly hair, a prominent mustache, and a thoughtful expression. Sargent, a renowned American expatriate artist, is known for his elegant portraits and masterful use of light. This drawing showcases his early skill in capturing both the physical likeness and the inner character of his subject, creating a captivating and intimate study of a young man. The artwork is a testament to Sargent's ability to capture the nuances of human expression through careful observation and skillful execution.