IDENTITY
Esquisses anatomiques à l’usage des artistes pour servir aux études d’après nature et d’après l’antique
Art Writing
Work Summary
An anatomical drawing manual for artists presenting the structure and proportions of the human body for study from nature and from classical models. It is intended to connect anatomical knowledge with practical figure drawing.
Evidence Summary
The editors say this was most probably one of the books Tersteeg sent Van Gogh together with Cassagne.
Potential early anatomy-instruction source within Van Gogh's structured drawing education.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
A. de Zahn
Work
Esquisses anatomiques à l’usage des artistes pour servir aux études d’après nature et d’après l’antique
Years / Period
24 Sep 1880
Van Gogh Relation
Discussed / Commented On, Mentioned, Uncertain / Probable
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
24 Sep 1880 — Letter 158
Probable access
most probably
Response: The editors say this was most probably one of the books Tersteeg sent Van Gogh together with Cassagne.
Connection: Potential early anatomy-instruction source within Van Gogh's structured drawing education.
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