Pencil Portrait of a Statesman

Description

This pencil-crayon artwork presents a thoughtful portrait of a suited man, rendered with soft shading and careful attention to facial detail. A rich arrangement of grapes and fruit sits in the foreground, adding color and contrast to the monochromatic figure. The composition blends portraiture with still-life elements for a distinctive display piece that would bring character to a study, living room, or gallery wall.

Artist

I create intimate graphite and pencil-crayon portraits that capture thoughtful expressions, personal memories, and the quiet bonds between people and animals. Based in Heflin, Alabama, I draw with care and feeling.

Lesa Brown

How it was made

Type: Traditional
Medium: Graphite Drawing
Technique: Pencil shading
Sub-medium: Graphite Pencil
Aspect ratio: 393:532
Pixel dimensions: 1179 × 1596 px