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.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1579/1582
- Medium
- colored chalks on blue laid paper; laid down
- Dimensions
- 3476 × 4976 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original