Artwork
Self-Portrait Wearing a Turban
Self-Portrait Wearing a Turban is a chalk drawing by the Baroque artist Richardson, Sr., Jonathan. It dates from 1728 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. This drawing is a self-portrait by Jonathan Richardson, Sr.
About this work
Overview
This drawing is a self-portrait by Jonathan Richardson, Sr., created in 1728 using black chalk heightened with white on blue laid paper.
Technique & Style
The work is executed in black chalk with white highlights on blue laid paper, a technique that allows for nuanced shading and texture.
Artist & collection
