18th Century Red Chalk Drawing of a Hand
Stunning 18th century red chalk figure study of a hand with fingers in a gestural pose.
Framed under Museum glass in an antique 18th century gold gilt frame. Either French or Italian in origin.
Condition: Good, wear to frame and loss of gilt
Dimensions: 11 3/4” H x 10 3/4” W
Image Size: 6 3/4” W x 5 1/2” H
Red chalk, also known as sanguine, is a reddish-brown color given its name because it resembles the color of dried blood. The word is French, derived from the Italian sanguigna, originally from the Latin “sanguis” and is often made from red ochre.
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Stunning 18th century red chalk figure study of a hand with fingers in a gestural pose.
Framed under Museum glass in an antique 18th century gold gilt frame. Either French or Italian in origin.
Condition: Good, wear to frame and loss of gilt
Dimensions: 11 3/4” H x 10 3/4” W
Image Size: 6 3/4” W x 5 1/2” H
Red chalk, also known as sanguine, is a reddish-brown color given its name because it resembles the color of dried blood. The word is French, derived from the Italian sanguigna, originally from the Latin “sanguis” and is often made from red ochre.
Shipping & Delivery—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of Art as they vary greatly depending on location. This piece is available for worldwide shipping. Please contact us for shipping quotes. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Forthcoming. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Local Delivery—Local Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens for $25. Please selected $25 Local Delivery at checkout.
Stunning 18th century red chalk figure study of a hand with fingers in a gestural pose.
Framed under Museum glass in an antique 18th century gold gilt frame. Either French or Italian in origin.
Condition: Good, wear to frame and loss of gilt
Dimensions: 11 3/4” H x 10 3/4” W
Image Size: 6 3/4” W x 5 1/2” H
Red chalk, also known as sanguine, is a reddish-brown color given its name because it resembles the color of dried blood. The word is French, derived from the Italian sanguigna, originally from the Latin “sanguis” and is often made from red ochre.
Shipping & Delivery—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of Art as they vary greatly depending on location. This piece is available for worldwide shipping. Please contact us for shipping quotes. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Forthcoming. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Local Delivery—Local Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens for $25. Please selected $25 Local Delivery at checkout.
