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Italian Bolognese 17th C. Red Chalk Drawing of a Kneeling Young Man, circa 1680

About the Item

Italian Bolognese Late 17th Century Red Chalk (Sanguine) Drawing of a Kneeling Young Man. Circa 1680 This Sanguine drawing is in good condition. Small dark brown spots are visible around the edges of the sheet. This drawing from the end of the 1600s it could be attributed to the Bolognese school and most likely is a preparatory sketch for an large oil painting. The artists, contrary to how they were presented to us in the romantic representations with the artist equipped with an easel, canvases, colors and brushes, depicting scenes of daily life, landscapes and still life. They actually used to draw their subjects first on paper and once back in the studio they made their paintings inspired by their drawings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 9.84 in (25 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1680
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU977834448272

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