Portrait of a Man in Profile by Cornelius Varley

Portrait of a Man in Profile 1800 - 1873

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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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toned paper

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facial expression drawing

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light pencil work

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print

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pencil sketch

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pencil drawing

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ink drawing experimentation

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men

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

This charcoal drawing, "Portrait of a Man in Profile", was created by English artist Cornelius Varley between 1800 and 1873. The work is a simple yet striking example of portraiture, showcasing the subject’s profile in detail with subtle shading and a realistic depiction of the man's features. This piece is now held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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