Originals in this selection, Photorealism, Material Charcoal.
Formats from 28 x 35.5 to 65 x 50 cm.
Velvet instead of metal
Charcoal in photorealistic drawings brings softness where pencil stays cool. You can buy photorealistic charcoal drawings for sale here, also as charcoal work, sketches or at the level under 500 euro.
Where graphite gleams slightly, charcoal stays matte and warm. Skin, fur, fabric and clouds look soft and alive as a result. Artists use stumps and erasers to uncover highlights and sharpen compressed charcoal for details like eyelashes or hair.
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Effect in the room
Because the tones are so deep, photorealistic charcoal drawings carry even at greater distance. They suit walls with lots of white space, hallways, libraries and living rooms. A frame in black emphasizes the contrast, one in wood softens it.
Good to check
Detail photos show how fine the transitions are. Ask about fixing and paper and whether the sheet is framed with glass. With charcoal in particular, a clean frame is part of the work.