Violon before 1828

pierrefelixvandoren

aged paper

toned paper

blue ink drawing

ink paper printed

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

ink colored

sketchbook drawing

watercolour illustration

sketchbook art

"Violon" is a design by Pierre Félix van Doren, a Belgian artist known for his drawings and engravings. Created before 1828, this delicate pencil sketch features a violin adorned with flowing ribbons within a circular frame. The simplicity of the line work and the focus on the instrument itself highlights van Doren's keen eye for detail and the elegant beauty of a violin's form. This design, likely intended for a decorative purpose, showcases the artist's ability to capture the essence of a musical instrument through a nuanced yet refined composition.