Rug van een naakte man 1906 - 1945

amateur sketch

light pencil work

pencil sketch

incomplete sketchy

personal sketchbook

idea generation sketch

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

initial sketch

"Rug van een naakte man" (Back of a Naked Man) is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Reijer Stolk, created between 1906 and 1945. The sketch, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the back of a nude male figure, showcasing Stolk's mastery of anatomy and linework. This study of the human form exemplifies Stolk's artistic practice and his keen interest in representing the body with both precision and sensitivity.