Seated Young Woman

Seated Young Woman by Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde

Medium

Red chalk, framing lines in black chalk

Dimensions

8-1/4 x 6-3/4 in. (21.0 x 17.1 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 1998

Accession Number

1998.150

Tags

Women

About this artwork

"Seated Young Woman" by Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde (Dutch) from 17th century represents an important work in drawings. Created in red chalk, framing lines in black chalk, this work demonstrates technical skill and artistic vision. This drawing provides insight into artistic process. The artwork reflects aesthetic values of its time, offering insight into artistic practices and cultural context. It demonstrates the evolution of artistic expression and technical methods during this period. Held i...

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