by Richard Barber

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Portrait of a Victorian Lady

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Metal Point on Art board with gusso 5"in X 8"in A portrait of a Victorian lady in metal point or as some call it silver point. For those that do not know about metal point , it has been around since the 1400s and was produced by the Old Masters to coat parchment with, it was made with rabbit skin glue and bone or marble dust creating a gusso, which would be able to take a metal drawing point to draw with. unlike graphite it dose not smudge and will mature with age.

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