pen-and-ink

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Booth’s pen-and-ink sketches often depicted farcical domestic settings, such as a dog deliriously rolling on a kitchen floor and a frazzled looking husband and wife at a table nearby.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2022

She said she had found Sydney Arrobus was a London-born artist who was known for his pen-and-ink portraits, of which several hang in the National Portrait Gallery.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022

“They’re almost professional,” Horowitz said in a recent phone conversation of some of the pen-and-ink drawings and paintings he found tucked among the scripts.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2022

Almost two dozen Rubens paintings and oil sketches, plus a selection of chalk and pen-and-ink drawings, have been assembled.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2021

Amy’s dainty pen-and-ink work entirely eclipsed May’s painted vases—that was one thorn.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott