Medium
Black and coloured chalks, pen and ink, brush and ink, and metalpoint on pale pink prepared paper
Size
37.7 × 27.2 cm
Inventory
RCIN 912264
Period
London, 1532–1543
Attribution
Hans Holbein the Younger

Study for Holbein's painted portrait of Lady Butts in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston.

1084 × 1500 px. Photograph: public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Chalk drawing of Margaret, Lady Butts, an elderly woman with a lined face, in a gable hood with a brown band and a ruffled collar, her dress lightly outlined, on pink paper.