A Graphite Piece

Around the time I spotted the reference I found the reference I used for yesterday’s portrait, I saw this one. One second thought, I think I saw and drew this first.
The sideview drew me in and I was curious to see how well I could handle something like that, especially one with a moderate tone. Well, it seems I cam handle it to some extent.

The process…..

Thanks for paying me a visit friend, it is much appreciated.