Boy with water glass 1889

This charcoal drawing, titled "Boy with Water Glass," is a work by German artist Adolph Menzel, renowned for his meticulous realism. Created in 1889, it captures a young boy in a simple pose, his hand reaching for a glass. Menzel’s masterful use of shading and line creates a sense of volume and depth, highlighting the boy's youthful features and the delicate texture of the glass. Though a simple subject, the drawing exemplifies Menzel’s keen observation and ability to convey emotion with understated detail.