Study after Antiquity (1878)
Charcoal on paper
Sig. 1878
74 x 43 cm
This drawing is a study after the standing discus thrower, attributed to the Greek sculptor Naukydes (ca. 420-390 BC) . In contrast to Myron's discus thrower in action, this athlete is at rest in preparation for his throw.
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