Head of a Bearded Man

Italienische Grafik 1579–1623, 1579/1582

The image depicts a close-up portrait of a man's head and face, emphasizing his facial features and hair. His head is slightly tilted downward, with eyes closed or looking down, showing the top portion and side of his face. He has a red beard and mustache, with short, dark, and messy or brushed back hair. The drawing is done in soft tones with a textured appearance created by a mix of chalks. There are no visible clothing or jewelry. The background is a plain, neutral-colored surface.
Artista
Italienische Grafik 1579–1623
Datazione
1579/1582
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
colored chalks on blue laid paper; laid down
Dimensioni
38 × 26,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image depicts a close-up portrait of a man's head and face, emphasizing his facial features and hair. His head is slightly tilted downward, with eyes closed or looking down, showing the top portion and side of his face. He has a red beard and mustache, with short, dark, and messy or brushed back hair. The drawing is done in soft tones with a textured appearance created by a mix of chalks. There are no visible clothing or jewelry. The background is a plain, neutral-colored surface.

Italienische Grafik 1579–1623