Head of a Woman

1894 or after Sheet: 35.3 x 30.2 cm (13 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.725

This remarkable drawing reveals the beauty of silverpoint, which requires scratching with a metal point on to a prepared paper. A demanding technique that allows no corrections, the method was used in the Renaissance by artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, and it was revived in...

Drawing

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drawing
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Copyrighted
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en
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1956.725
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Culture
America
Technique
silverpoint
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Drawing
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Drawings

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