Studies of Hands

Close studies of hands, drawn again and again.

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Arm of Eve — Albrecht Dürer

Arm of Eve

Albrecht Dürer · 1507

The Hand of Poussin, after Ingres — Georges Seurat · Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

The Hand of Poussin, after Ingres

Georges Seurat · Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres · 1875–77

Anatomical Studies of a Leg (recto); Study of a Leg (verso) — Michelangelo

Anatomical Studies of a Leg (recto); Study of a Leg (verso)

Michelangelo · 1475–1564

Anatomical Study of a Knee — Michelangelo

Anatomical Study of a Knee

Michelangelo · 1475–1564

Figure Studies for the Sistine Ceiling (verso) — Michelangelo

Figure Studies for the Sistine Ceiling (verso)

Michelangelo · 1510–11

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter — Raphael

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter

Raphael · 1518/20

Two Studies of a Right Hand — Thomas Lawrence

Two Studies of a Right Hand

Thomas Lawrence · July 26, 1800

Study of the left hand of Mme de Pompadour — François Boucher

Study of the left hand of Mme de Pompadour

François Boucher · 18th century

Study of Hands — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Study of Hands

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · 1842

Study for Mirror of Venus: Arms and Feet of Venus — Edward Burne-Jones

Study for Mirror of Venus: Arms and Feet of Venus

Edward Burne-Jones · c. 1873–77

Studies of Hands — Andrea del Sarto

Studies of Hands

Andrea del Sarto · ca. 1517

Hands of Horatius from The Oath of the Horatii — Jean-Baptiste Debret

Hands of Horatius from The Oath of the Horatii

Jean-Baptiste Debret · 1785/90

A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso) — Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso)

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1723–27

Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso) — Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso)

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1723–27

Hand Pointing and Forearm — Antoine Coypel

Hand Pointing and Forearm

Antoine Coypel · n.d.

Study of Hands (recto) — Augustin Théodule Ribot

Study of Hands (recto)

Augustin Théodule Ribot · 1800s

Study of a Woman's Hand (verso) — Augustin Théodule Ribot

Study of a Woman's Hand (verso)

Augustin Théodule Ribot · 1800s

Study of a Young Woman Playing a Tambourine, and Studies of an Arm, Hands, and Feet (Studies for "Miriam Leading the Chorus of Women Who Give Thanks for the Routing of Pharoah" — Marcantonio Franceschini

Study of a Young Woman Playing a Tambourine, and Studies of an Arm, Hands, and Feet (Studies for "Miriam Leading the Chorus of Women Who Give Thanks for the Routing of Pharoah"

Marcantonio Franceschini · c. 1711

Study of Hands (verso) — Camillo Procaccini

Study of Hands (verso)

Camillo Procaccini · c. 1590

Skeleton — Battista Franco Veneziano

Skeleton

Battista Franco Veneziano · early 1540s

Half-Length Skeleton in Profile

Battista Franco Veneziano · early 1540s

Upper Half of Skeleton from the Back — Battista Franco Veneziano

Upper Half of Skeleton from the Back

Battista Franco Veneziano · early 1540s

Plaster Cast of Left Hand — Onorio Marinari

Plaster Cast of Left Hand

Onorio Marinari · n.d.

Studies of Two Bare Feet and Three Sandalled Feet — John Downman

Studies of Two Bare Feet and Three Sandalled Feet

John Downman · c. 1774

Study of a left foot — John Downman

Study of a left foot

John Downman · c. 1774

Studies of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Child's Head (verso) — Carlo Caliari

Studies of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Child's Head (verso)

Carlo Caliari · c. 1586

Studies of Hands (recto) — Carlo Caliari

Studies of Hands (recto)

Carlo Caliari · c. 1586

Verona Sketchbook:Study of hands and skull (page 21) — Francesco Lorenzi

Verona Sketchbook:Study of hands and skull (page 21)

Francesco Lorenzi · 1760

Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto) — Bartolommeo da Arezzo

Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto)

Bartolommeo da Arezzo · 1554

Study of a Flayed Torso (verso) — Bartolommeo da Arezzo

Study of a Flayed Torso (verso)

Bartolommeo da Arezzo · 1554

Studies of the Christ Child — Raphael

Studies of the Christ Child

Raphael · 1513–14

Cupid Drawing His Bow — Federico Barocci

Cupid Drawing His Bow

Federico Barocci · c. 1560s

Sketches of Quin and Garrick — Laurie & Whittle · David Garrick · William Hogarth

Sketches of Quin and Garrick

Laurie & Whittle · David Garrick · William Hogarth · May 12, 1797

Lobster (recto) Sketch of an Armoured Male Figure (verso) — Anonymous

Lobster (recto) Sketch of an Armoured Male Figure (verso)

Anonymous · 1600s

That’s all 34 works.