Sketch of Putto Holding a Sash in Both Hands, Seen from Below
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 – 1792)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792): Leading British portrait painter of the 18th century & first Royal Academy President. Master of the 'Grand Style', he elegantly captured nobility and shaped British art.
About this artwork
- Title: Sketch of Putto Holding a Sash in Both Hands, Seen from Below
- Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Baroque
- Corpus context: mythological putti , early 18th century
- Keywords: monochromatic drawing , "british art history" , reynolds portrait sketch
- Color intensity: Vivid
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
