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Pencil study of a seated nude man with bowed head, drawn within a grid, with sketched plants and sky strokes.

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Ferdinand Hodler Studie zu den Lebensmüden, Ferdinand Hodler (1891), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This pencil sketch shows a nude male figure with head bowed and arms folded over the knees, set within a ruled grid of construction lines. Loose hatched strokes indicate a sky above and plant forms and ground marks to the right, with handwritten notes in the margins.

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