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"Study of a hand"
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Zwolle, Zwolle
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NORTHERN ITALIAN SCHOOL 18th Century
"Study of a hand"
Bears unidentified collectors mark, lower left (not in Lugt) Red chalk on buff paper, 22 x 27 cm.
£800-1,200
Catalogue note:
This beautifully observed sketch demonstrates how effectively chalk can be used for rapid sketching, with the simplest and most minimal of strokes. The red chalk is richly expressive and is a unique medium fordraughtsman . Here, the artist exploited the qualities of the medium to create a subtle warm tonality.
"Study of a hand"
Bears unidentified collectors mark, lower left (not in Lugt) Red chalk on buff paper, 22 x 27 cm.
£800-1,200
Catalogue note:
This beautifully observed sketch demonstrates how effectively chalk can be used for rapid sketching, with the simplest and most minimal of strokes. The red chalk is richly expressive and is a unique medium for
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NORTHERN ITALIAN SCHOOL 18th Century
"Study of a hand"
Bears unidentified collectors mark, lower left (not in Lugt) Red chalk on buff paper, 22 x 27 cm.
£800-1,200
Catalogue note:
This beautifully observed sketch demonstrates how effectively chalk can be used for rapid sketching, with the simplest and most minimal of strokes. The red chalk is richly expressive and is a unique medium fordraughtsman . Here, the artist exploited the qualities of the medium to create a subtle warm tonality.
"Study of a hand"
Bears unidentified collectors mark, lower left (not in Lugt) Red chalk on buff paper, 22 x 27 cm.
£800-1,200
Catalogue note:
This beautifully observed sketch demonstrates how effectively chalk can be used for rapid sketching, with the simplest and most minimal of strokes. The red chalk is richly expressive and is a unique medium for
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