Investigating drawing - Sanguine

A French term for red chalk traditionally derived from red iron oxide and popular for the softness and warmth it gives to a drawing.

Other techniques and materials

 

Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang of Lambeth, by Ivan Opffer, 1934 - NPG 5444 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang of Lambeth
by Ivan Opffer
1934
NPG 5444