Michelangelo (1475-1564) Disegno architettonico (Architectural Drawing) 1518 Pen and brown ink on paper, 14.5 x 17.7 cm British Museum, London This drawing represents a semi-octagonal structure in plan and elevation, and is of problematic interpretation: it is clearly related to a…
Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) Male Figure with Outstretched Arms, Study for the Beethoven Frieze c.1902 Black chalk with yellow and red pastel on tracing paper, 35.56 x 35.56 cm Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis From sketches such as this come major…
Raffaello (1483-1520) La pesca miracolosa (The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, Luke 5: 1-11) c.1515–1516 Cartoon for a tapestry, 322 × 401 cm Victoria and Albert Museum, London The Raphael Cartoons are designs for tapestries and were commissioned from Raphael by Pope Leo…
Valadon, Suzanne (1865-1938) Tête de Maurice Utrillo (Head of Maurice Utrillo) 1928 Lithograph, 8 3/4 × 7 in Victoria and Albert Museum, London See also: • Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) Étude pour La Manche à Gravelines, un soir (Study for The Channel at Gravelines, Evening) 1890 Crayon on paper, 23.8 × 31.5 cm Victoria and Albert Museum, London Drawing in conte crayon of two anchors propped on their sides.…
Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Nature morte aux fruits (Still Life with Fruits) c.1885 Pencil and watercolor on white paper, 238 × 318 mm Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest