Study of a tree trunk, Jacques de Gheyn (II), 1598 - 1608

Study of a tree trunk, Jacques de Gheyn (II), 1598 - 1608

pen, h 363mm × w 250mm More details

Jacques de Gheyn regularly ventured out into nature, taking chalk and paper with him. On one of his walks he recorded the contours of this tree with just a few black chalk lines. Once back in his studio, De Gheyn worked up the sketch further with pen and ink.

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