Description:
This expressive, original charcoal drawing captures Christ in a moment of profound sorrow and resolve, bound to the pillar before His crucifixion. Rendered in rich tonal contrasts and layered textures, the piece emphasizes both the physical strain and the quiet submission reflected in His bowed head and closed eyes. The ropes and stone surface are depicted with raw realism, reinforcing the weight of suffering, while the soft transitions of light evoke a spiritual stillness. Inspired by Matthew 20:19, the work invites contemplation on sacrifice, humility, and redemption, drawing the viewer into an intimate, reverent encounter with this pivotal moment.

Dimension: 10 X 16". Charcoal on Gray 400 series, acid free paper.