Study of Eleven Heads, late 16th–early 17th century, Pen and three shades of brown ink with black chalk on laid paper; framing lines in brown ink and graphite, sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 3/16 in. (31.8 x 23.3 cm), Drawings, Jacques de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague), This drawing is from a group of studies intended as a repertoire of figures for practice and reference. It is one of the most significant and most intact of several such sheets composed by de Gheyn, who worked primarily as a printmaker and draftsman, and was trained by Hendrick Goltzius
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Study, Eleven Heads, late 16th–early 17th century, Pen, three shades, brown ink, black chalk, laid paper, framing lines, graphite, sheet, 12 1/2 x 9 3/16, 31.8 23.3 cm, Drawings, Jacques de Gheyn II, Netherlandish, Antwerp, 1565–1629, The Hague, drawing, group, studies intended, repertoire, figures, practice, reference, significant, intact, several, sheets composed, de Gheyn, worked primarily, printmaker, draftsman, trained, Hendrick Goltzius
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