Anatomical Muscle Study Drawing - Front Profile, Torso

Academic anatomical study depicting the musculature of the chest, abdomen, and upper thigh rendered in graphite with red ink annotations identifying major muscle groups and skeletal landmarks. The composition focuses on the anterior torso, labeling structures including the deltoid, pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, serratus magnus, external oblique, linea alba, gluteus medius, gluteus maximus, sartorius, and rectus femoris. Dense directional shading and sectional cutaway details give the drawing the appearance of a medical classroom illustration or anatomy reference board. Drawings of this type were commonly produced for medical illustration coursework, chiropractic instruction, figure drawing study, or educational display during the mid-20th century. The narrow vertical composition and black gallery-style frame reinforce its presentation as a formal anatomical teaching aid. Shows scattered foxing, staining, and age toning throughout the paper, along with several dark spots and minor abrasions near the upper right and lower portions of the image. Frame exhibits light scratches and handling wear. Backing paper shows rippling and age-related wear. 9.5" W x 15.5" H MM - 20946- 052026 For information regarding shipping, please visit our Terms & Conditions page here.