Artwork
Torso-Τρεις μελέτες για γλυπτό || Πορτραίτο
Torso-Τρεις μελέτες για γλυπτό || Πορτραίτο is a drawing by Alex Mylona. It dates from 1981 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus. This work features two distinct drawings on a single sheet: three studies of a male torso on one side and a portrait on the other.
About this work
Overview
This work features two distinct drawings on a single sheet: three studies of a male torso on one side and a portrait on the other.
Subject & Meaning
The torso studies, varying in size and placement, explore the human form through different perspectives, with the central figure being the largest.
Technique & Style
The artist employs cross-hatching to achieve shading and depth, demonstrating a focus on form and shape.
Context
The dual drawings on a single sheet suggest the artist's process of experimentation and exploration.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alex Mylona (Athens, 1920 – 2016) was a Greek sculptor, known for her multidimensional and experimental approach to art.
Museum
Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus
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