Medium
Black and coloured chalks, pen and ink, and metalpoint on pale pink prepared paper
Size
36.6 × 27.7 cm
Inventory
RCIN 912242
Period
London, 1532–1543
Attribution
Hans Holbein the Younger

A study for Holbein's 1536 portrait of Southwell in the Uffizi, Florence.

1537 × 2000 px. Photograph: public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Chalk and ink drawing of Sir Richard Southwell, head and shoulders turned right, in a dark cap and a pleated shirt, with lettering beside him giving his age, on pink paper.