Chalk Study of the Male Head, Study from Arthur Prinsep for the Figure of Galahad in 'Sir Galahad' (1862)

drawing height: 61.6 cm
drawing width: 51.4 cm
strecher height: 61.6 cm
strecher width: 51.4 cm
frame height: 69.6 cm
frame width: 59.3 cm

Chalk Study of the Male Head, Study from Arthur Prinsep for the Figure of Galahad in 'Sir Galahad' (1862): a large fine detailed tonal study of head and neck in profile looking to the left with a detailed study of curly hair in pose very close to the finished picture; portrait study of male figure for the legendary/ literary subject