“Sphere with Pin-stripes”
Published February 19th, 2010
Silverpoint Drawing
4.5×5″ prepared paper
This is drawn with a rod of silver on specially prepared fine art paper. Silverpoint pre-dates the graphite pencil as a drawing medium and was used extensively in the Renaissance era. With time the silver lines tarnish to their characteristic sepia tone.
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