Bolle Luxdorf 1781
terkelkleve
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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limited contrast and shading
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pencil work
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tonal art
"Bolle Willum Luxdorf" is a 1781 engraving by Danish artist Terkel Kleve. The piece features a portrait of Bolle Willum Luxdorf, a prominent figure in Danish society, enclosed in a circular frame. Kleve's meticulous detailing and skillful use of light and shadow create a realistic representation of Luxdorf, emphasizing his presence and stature. This engraving is a testament to Kleve's mastery of the medium and provides a valuable insight into the lives of notable figures in 18th-century Denmark. It is currently part of the collection of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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