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Graphite portrait of a bearded man in a turban on sketchbook paper

Sketching

The Elder Gaze

A turbaned portrait held in patient graphite, drawn from the eyes outward.

Medium
Graphite on cartridge paper
Dimensions
A4 — 8.3 × 11.7 in
Year
2026
Availability
Available

PKR 13,000

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About this work

Built from the eyes outward — first the gaze, then the weight of the turban, then the beard worked in short, layered strokes until it held its own shadow.

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