Study of a Crouching Male Figure
January 26, 1920
20th Century
24 1/4 in. x 18 1/2 in.
Bertram Bruestle,
American,
(April 24, 1902–March 16, 1967)
Medium and Support:
charcoal on paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Estate of Mildred Bruestle
Accession Number:
1997.10.34
A charcoal figure study of a classical sculpture of a man in the crouching position. Academic drawing done as part of Antique class at National Academy of Design. Part of 85 sketches by George and Bertram Bruestle including landscapes, portraits, figurative, and architectural. They were retrieved from the Bruestle house in Lyme after Mrs. Bruestle's death in 1997.