Manchester Art Gallery

Study of a Man's Head

Robert Braithwaite Martineau, 19/01/1826 - 13/02/1869



Study of a Man's Head

Robert Braithwaite Martineau 19/01/1826 - 13/02/1869

Summary

Study of a man's head and bare shoulders. The subject is looking to the right of the picture and has moustache and dark, wavy hair with a parting on the left side. The forms have been built up with soft gradations of tone.


Object Name

Study of a Man's Head

Creators Name

Robert Braithwaite Martineau

Date Created

about 1860

Dimensions

support: 14cm x 17.9cm

accession number

1951.8 B

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, unique
British

Support

paper

Medium

pencil

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