{"product_id":"zittend-mannelijk-naakt-van-opzij-gezien-3e-prijs-1797-jacobus-wijsman","title":"Zittend mannelijk naakt, van opzij gezien (3e prijs 1797) - Jacobus Wijsman","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1797 academic red chalk study of a seated male nude by Dutch artist Jacobus Wijsman, created during his training at the Amsterdam drawing academy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis academic study, executed in red chalk, captures a seated male nude in profile. Jacobus Wijsman produced this work in 1797, a period during which he was a student at the Amsterdam drawing academy. The inscription on the sheet confirms it received a third prize, a common practice in late eighteenth-century art education where students were evaluated on their ability to render the human form with anatomical precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drawing demonstrates the rigorous training typical of the era. Wijsman employs red chalk to model the musculature of the torso and limbs, using hatching to suggest volume and light. The figure is positioned on a simple block, a standard studio prop intended to isolate the body for study. The artist focuses on the tension in the muscles and the structural integrity of the pose, rather than narrative or emotional expression. The inclusion of the artist's name and the award details in the upper right corner provides a clear provenance, linking the work directly to the pedagogical environment of the Dutch art academies of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work relies on the subtle tonal variations achievable with red chalk. The artist uses varying pressure to create depth, with darker lines defining the contours and lighter, sparse strokes indicating the play of light across the skin. This piece offers an insight into the methods used to train young artists in the late 1700s, where mastery of the nude figure was the primary requirement for professional advancement. The composition is balanced and restrained, adhering to the classical ideals that dominated European art education throughout the eighteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/neo-classical-vases-in-a-landscape-jean-charles-delafosse\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNeo-classical Vases in a Landscape - Jean Charles Delafosse — Jean Charles Delafosse\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/virginia-dalrymple-george-frederic-watts-1\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eVirginia Dalrymple - George Frederic Watts — George Frederic Watts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jacobus Wijsman","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58680281727311,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58680301027663,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58680301060431,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58680301093199,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58680301125967,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58680301158735,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58680301191503,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58680301224271,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58680301257039,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58680301289807,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58680301322575,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58680301355343,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Zittend-mannelijk-naakt-van-opzij-gezien-3e-prijs-1797-_Poster_CompositorV1_1788579402450.jpg?v=1788579491","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/zittend-mannelijk-naakt-van-opzij-gezien-3e-prijs-1797-jacobus-wijsman","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}