Henner began his career as a realist painter but adopted a more idealized style, specializing in images of nymphs and naiads as well as religious subjects and portraits. On this sheet, his sketches include the heads of a helmeted male figure, a thin young woman who served him regularly as a model, and an elderly woman who resembles his mother. Unknown date Place of creation: France. Dimensions: height: 22.8 cm (9 in); width: 18.4 cm (7.2 in). Medium: graphite, paper. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Jean-Jacques Henner - Studies of Six Heads - Walters 372805
Loading...
