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Academic Pencil Drawing of the God Hermes
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Academic Pencil Drawing of the God Hermes

18th century
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Lovely period pencil drawing of the God Hermes / Mercury

unframed, signed and dated 1824.

Height 60cm.  Width 46cm

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Branching Out Antiques has dated this Academic Hermes Pencil Drawing to the Georgian era.

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Lovely period pencil drawing of the God Hermes / Mercury

unframed, signed and dated 1824.

Height 60cm.  Width 46cm

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Branching Out Antiques has dated this Academic Hermes Pencil Drawing to the Georgian era.

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An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion.
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Archive I An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion.

ACADEMIC PENCIL DRAWING OF THE GOD HERMES

Archive II An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion. View II
Archive III An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion. View III
Archive IV An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion. View IV
Archive V An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion. View V
Archive VI An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion. View VI
Archive VII An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion. View VII
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An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion.
ACADEMIC PENCIL DRAWING OF THE GOD HERMES
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An early nineteenth-century monochrome pencil drawing depicting the Greek god Hermes as a full-length male nude in dynamic motion.
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An academic nude drawing, or academie, is a classical figure study produced as a central training exercise in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century European art academies to master human anatomy and proportions.

Art students traditionally rendered these studies on heavy rag paper using graphite, charcoal, or natural chalks, often employing paper stumps to achieve smooth tonal gradations.

Authentic academic studies usually feature watermarks consistent with period paper production, precise cross-hatching, institutional stamps or dates, and natural age-related toning.

Mount the artwork with a neutral acid-free pass-partout and frame it in a simple dark wood or slim gilt frame to complement a gallery wall, home library, or hallway.

House the drawing behind UV-filtering glass with non-contact archival mounting, and keep it in a climate-controlled room away from direct sunlight and humidity to prevent foxing.
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