Originals in this selection, Classical.
Formats from 29.7 x 1 to 50.5 x 40.5 cm.
School of seeing
Classical drawing rests on study: proportion, anatomy and light and dark are practiced until they look self-evident. Classical drawings for sale come in charcoal and other techniques, including the tier of 1,000 to 2,000 euro.
In the classical style, bodies come from light and shade, not outlines. With charcoal the soft transitions succeed that turn a flat surface into roundness. Looking at such sheets, you read in hands, drapery and faces how much observation lies in them.
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Dignified, but not heavy
Classical drawings fit wood, leather and shelves of books. A frame in dark oak or black and a mat in ivory underline the order. Hang the work at eye level, with even light from the side.
Questions about origin
Clarify whether it is a study, a life study from a model or a free composition. Paper, technique and signature belong in the description. With charcoal, the question about fixing and packing is especially important.