Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Charles Brocky, 1808
Untitled, by Charles Brocky, 1808

Untitled is a drawing by the Romanticist artist Charles Brocky. It dates from 1808 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a drawing by Charles Brocky, created in 1808, and is part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a person's face turned slightly to the side, with dark, wavy hair framing a pale forehead and wide, focused eyes. A soft pinkish blush is visible on the cheeks, conveying a sense of life and immediacy.

Technique & Style

The artist employed quick, loose lines to create the drawing, with some areas smudged and others left light, resulting in an unfinished yet expressive piece.

Artist & collection

Artist

Charles Brocky

Charles Brocky painted quiet, intimate scenes in watercolor and drawing during the early 1800s.