Stern Piece

Elizabeth Moutal

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a carved decorative wood panel with a central face. The work features an intricately carved wood panel with a central bearded face, surrounded by floral motifs and various carving tools. The wood is depicted with a variety of textures and subtle colors, including browns and yellows, which highlight the detailed craftsmanship of the carving. The drawing's plain background accentuates the ornate design and intricate detailing of the woodwork depicted in the foreground.