Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan

Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)
Nicolaas Rubens Wearing a Coral Necklace, ca. 1619 
Black and red chalk, heightened with white chalk, eyes, part of the necklace, sections of the mouth strengthened with pen and dark brown ink, on brownish paper,
252 x 202 mm (9-15/16 x 7-15/16 in.)
Albertina, Vienna 17 650



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