Head of Man

Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. man's face study, from the front, slightly turned to the left, against plain background. The figure has square face, suggested hair, combed straight back, broad forehead, straight eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes turned to the left, visible left ear and marked broad nose, and full lips closed and rounded chin with pit in the center. There is no suggestion neck. Might falling from the left creating shaded area marked on the left side of the figure.