Job Receives News of a Disaster

František Tkadlík

František Tkadlík - Job Receives News of a Disaster
The drawing was created during Tkadlík’s stay in Rome. It depicts tremendous pain „endured with piety and dignity“. Man here is confronted with extreme situations, exposed to trials, which will verify the strength of his belief.
date:
measurements: height 261 mm
width 367 mm
material: light brown toned paper
technique: pen, India ink, white pigment, wash technique
inscription:
inventory number: K 4299
gallery collection: Collection of Prints and Drawings