Antique French Academic Charcoal Drawing — Classical Figure, Signed, Mid-19th Century, Custom Framed with Conservation Glass coming-soon allowing for exceptional craftsmanship and

allowing for exceptional craftsmanship and brilliance

elegant in its simplicity and refined detailing

imposing piece

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The frame shows only minimal age-appropriate wear that adds character without detracting from its beauty

Antique French Academic Charcoal Drawing — Classical Figure, Signed, Mid-19th Century, Custom Framed with Conservation Glass coming-soon allowing for exceptional craftsmanship andAntique French Academic Charcoal Drawing Classical Figure, Signed, Mid 19th Century, Custom Framed with Conservation Glass A striking example of French academic draftsmanship, this mid 19th century charcoal drawing depicts a classical female figure almost certainly Athena (Minerva), goddess of wisdom and war rendered with confident, assured line work characteristic of the French atelier tradition. The figure stands in a dynamic contrapposto pose,