A Man Resting on a Staff, n.d., Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, with white heightening over traces of black chalk, sheet: 15 5/16 x 6 5/8 in. (38.9 x 16.8 cm), Drawings, Paolo Farinati (Italian, Verona 1524–1606 Verona), This imposing figure study of a man of Michelangelesque anatomy, partly standing and leaning on a long staff, is carefully rendered in a highly pictorial technique of brown washes and white gouache, over a preliminary underdrawing in black chalk; some areas in the wash shading are enhanced selectively with pen-and-ink hatching
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Man Resting, Staff, n.d, Pen, brown ink, brush, wash, white heightening, traces, black chalk, sheet, 15 5/16 x 6 5/8, 38.9 16.8 cm, Drawings, Paolo Farinati, Italian, Verona, 1524–1606, imposing, figure, study, man, Michelangelesque anatomy, partly standing, leaning, long staff, carefully rendered, highly pictorial, technique, washes, gouache, preliminary underdrawing, areas, wash shading, enhanced selectively, pen, ink hatching
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