Caption

Lying boy reading a book, sketchbook page, Page 8 recto from a sketchbook with 39 pages., draftsman (artist): Pieter Moninckx, 1645 - 1646, draftsman (artist), inorganic material, paper, chalk, black chalk, height 201 mm x width 315 mm, reading, lying on one side, with uplifted upper part of the body and leaning on the arm, A pencil drawing of a person reclining on their side, propped on one elbow with their head resting on their hand and their hair falling over their face, wearing loose draped clothing with visible folds and creases; an open book lies on the surface near their outstretched hand, and the background shows subtle diagonal shading behind the figure while the rest of the page remains mostly blank.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B47_120

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.9Mb (8.5Mb) / 16.0in x 9.9in / 4803 x 2973 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lying boy reading book sketchbook page Page 8 recto sketchbook 39 pages draftsman artist Pieter Moninckx 1645 - 1646 inorganic material paper chalk black chalk height 201 mm x width 315 mm reading lying side uplifted upper part body leaning arm pencil drawing person reclining propped elbow head resting hand hair falling face wearing loose draped clothing visible folds creases open book lies surface near outstretched hand background subtle diagonal shading figure rest page remains mostly blank