Ink Figurative Drawing For Sale
Original red ink portraits by Italian artist Dario Moschetta — crosshatch technique, direct from the studio
Portrait 292 – Red ink portrait drawing — original artwork by Dario Moschetta
Ink figurative drawing for sale — directly from the artist
Collecting an ink figurative drawing for sale from the artist’s studio means acquiring a work with direct provenance and no gallery markup. Dario Moschetta’s figurative ink drawings are one-of-a-kind originals — each piece executed entirely by hand, signed, and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Portrait 292 is available now, shipping worldwide from the studio in Italy.
Portrait 292 — technique and visual presence
Portrait 292 is an ink figurative drawing executed entirely in red-brown ink on 200g fine art paper. The composition presents a male figure in frontal view, gaze directed at the viewer with quiet, unsettled intensity. The entire surface builds through dense crosshatching — no outlines, no blending, no stippling. Tonal depth accumulates through mark density alone, darker at the eye sockets, jaw and collar, dissolving into lighter dispersed strokes across the forehead and cheeks. A deliberate orange ink splash above the crown introduces a single element of controlled accident into an otherwise rigorously constructed surface.
Why collect an original ink figurative drawing
An original ink figurative drawing occupies a distinct position in a collection — it carries the direct trace of the artist’s hand in a way that prints and editions cannot replicate. Each mark is irreversible, each decision permanent. For collectors who value process and material authenticity, a work built entirely through accumulated hand marks on paper holds a different kind of presence than a painted surface. Moschetta’s ink drawings have entered private collections across Europe, acquired by collectors seeking works that hold up at close range as much as at distance.
Material, format and acquisition
Red ink on 200g fine art paper, 21 × 29 cm (A4). Signed and dated on the back. Ships flat in protective packaging, ready to frame. Certificate of authenticity included. Free worldwide shipping, direct from the studio — no intermediaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this ink figurative drawing for sale unique?
Portrait 292 is a one-of-a-kind original — there are no editions, no reproductions. The work is executed entirely by hand in red ink on fine art paper, signed and dated by the artist. Once sold, it will not be reproduced in any form.
What technique is used in this ink figurative drawing?
The drawing is built entirely through crosshatching in red-brown ink. No outlines, no blending, no digital intervention. Tonal depth is achieved exclusively through the density and direction of individual hand-drawn marks accumulated across the surface.
What are the dimensions and materials?
Red ink on 200g fine art paper, 21 × 29 cm (A4 format). The work is unframed and ships flat in protective packaging, ready to be framed to the collector’s preference.
How is the drawing shipped?
The work ships flat in archival protective packaging from the studio in Italy. Worldwide shipping is included in the price. Delivery is tracked and handled to the standards expected by private collectors and professional framers.
Can I see other ink figurative drawings for sale by Dario Moschetta?
Yes — the full catalogue of available original ink drawings is accessible directly in the shop. You can also read more about the artist’s process in interviews on Saatchi Art.