Portrait of L.N. Yakovleva 1888

"Portrait of L.N. Yakovleva" is a pencil drawing by Ilya Repin, created in 1888. This artwork showcases Repin's masterful use of line to capture the subtle details of a woman's face and figure. The drawing is a study in light and shadow, with the delicate shading adding depth and dimension to the portrait. The subject, L.N. Yakovleva, is depicted in a thoughtful pose, her head slightly bowed and her eyes cast downwards. The artist's use of expressive lines and subtle shading brings a sense of realism and intimacy to the work.