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A Study of a Young Man Climbing, c. 1898 (red & black chalk on paper)
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A Study of a Young Man Climbing, c. 1898 (red & black chalk on paper)
UCL273753 A Study of a Young Man Climbing, c.1898 (red & black chalk on paper) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 62.6x45.0 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; Irish, out of copyright
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This print showcases "A Study of a Young Man Climbing" by the talented artist William Orpen. Created in 1898, this piece is an exquisite example of red and black chalk on paper. The artwork measures 62.6x45.0 cm and can be found at the UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK. Orpen's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this stunning composition. The young man depicted in the drawing exudes strength and determination as he climbs with grace and agility. Every muscle is beautifully rendered, showcasing Orpen's mastery of anatomical accuracy. The use of red and black chalk adds depth and intensity to the sketch, enhancing its dramatic effect. This monochromatic palette allows for a focus on form rather than color, highlighting the artist's skillful execution. This portrait captures not only physicality but also vulnerability; it reveals a glimpse into the subject's inner world as he faces challenges head-on. Through his artistry, Orpen invites us to contemplate themes such as courage, resilience, and personal growth. As we admire this remarkable work from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that artistic expression transcends time boundaries - even though created over a century ago - it continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty.
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