Portrait in ink

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A sketch full of character

Good, confident line work here Gudrun.

Wonderful expressive portrait Gudrun.

Another great sketch

Lovely Victorian lady well drawn!

Great sketch

Lovely sketch.

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24/10/2021
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The following image is of my A5 archival ink. This is a lady I saw at a Victorian Market some years ago. I just stumbled across the image this morning so felt I should do an ink. I am, in addition to my usual drawings, thinking about my current projects which include prints and oils. I have an ambitious watercolour in mind.

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Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

"The good painter has to paint two principal things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult, because the latter has to be represented through gestures and movements of the limbs." (MK388) From: Leonardo da Vinci: The Graphic Work, p16, J…

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