Medium
Black and coloured chalks, white bodycolour, and pen with black and brown ink on pale pink prepared paper, cut to the outlines and laid on another sheet
Size
27.1 × 16.9 cm
Inventory
RCIN 912190
Period
London, 1532–1543
Attribution
Hans Holbein the Younger

Holbein noted the fabrics on the sheet in German: Samat (velvet) and Damast (damask).

936 × 1500 px. Photograph: public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Chalk drawing of a young woman facing forward with a level gaze, in a broad flat bonnet over a close cap and a high-collared bodice with a small brooch, on pinkish paper.