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Anonymous, Spanish, School of Seville, 17th century

Young Man Approaching Old Bearded Man Who Stands on Steps (recto); Male Nude with Bent Right Knee (verso)

17th century
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over black chalk underdrawing (recto). On off-white paper. Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing (verso)
15.3 × 10.1 cm (6 × 4 in)

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