De zoon van Paulus' zuster voor de hoofdkapitein 1610 - 1652

This is a charcoal drawing by Dutch artist Pieter Fransz. de Grebber, dating back to 1610-1652. The sketch, titled "De zoon van Paulus' zuster voor de hoofdkapitein" depicts a scene from the biblical story of Paul's conversion. The drawing is a preliminary study for a larger painting, showcasing de Grebber's artistic process and skill in capturing dynamic figures and emotional expressions. The use of charcoal creates a sense of immediacy and movement, making the viewer feel like they are witnessing the event unfold. The drawing's small size, measuring 311 mm in height and 200 mm in width, makes it a precious insight into de Grebber's creative mind.