Gustav Klimt - Head of a Woman in Three-Quarter Profile (Study for the Beethoven Frieze), 1901-1902 - Google Art Project

Gustav Klimt

What you practise here

Klimt: female head, essential line

Start from the skull as a ball, place the brow line and the centre line, then check the thirds of the face before any detail. Compare angles, not features.

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