Item Edwards MSS 2.3.32 - Greek male torso; Greek female head

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Edwards MSS 2.3.32

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Greek male torso; Greek female head

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  • c. 1857-1892 (Creation)

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Two drawings:

  • left: pencil sketch of statue of man.
    • [on drawing] 'Archaic Greek torso (male figure) showing extreme development of muscles.' (pencil note)
  • right: ink drawing of Greek head.
    • [on drawing] 'This is a rude attempt at a female figure - the "wings" are arms. Archaic Greek head female - circa B. C. 600. curls represented by [drawing of curls] + tresses as ropes. The eye, though face is profile, is always given as in full face - as in Egyptian paintings' (ink notes)

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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford

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