Study of Hands (recto)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Study of Hands (recto)

Pierre Lenfant (French, 1704–1787) · 1700s

red and black chalk heightened with white chalk
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

This drawing is executed in a technique called <em>trois crayons</em>, referring to the three colors of chalk used by the artist. It was especially popular among artists in 18th-century France.

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