A Young Man with a Staff

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, kb. 1765

The image is a sketch of a person seen from behind, in a walking or gesturing pose. The figure has curly hair, and their right arm is extended forward. The clothing is depicted with loose strokes to show folds and movement. The background is plain. The sketch has a rough and expressive style with strong lines and shading.
Művész
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Datálás
kb. 1765
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper
Méretek
15,9 × 10,5 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image is a sketch of a person seen from behind, in a walking or gesturing pose. The figure has curly hair, and their right arm is extended forward. The clothing is depicted with loose strokes to show folds and movement. The background is plain. The sketch has a rough and expressive style with strong lines and shading.

Giovanni Battista Piranesi