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Damage of the pelvic bones

J Tinkelenberg

1959

From the collection of Leiden University Libraries

Anatomy

Dominant colour

Damage of the pelvic bones is a 1959 by J Tinkelenberg, depicting Anatomy, held at Leiden University Libraries.

Who painted this?: J Tinkelenberg
When & what style?: 1959
Where can I see it?: Leiden University Libraries

About this work

The painting shows a detailed drawing of damaged pelvic bones. It's drawn in grey, with pen and brush marks visible. The drawing seems to focus on the precise shape and structure of the bones, which is interesting because it shows a high level of attention to detail. To learn more about this style of drawing, look at the technique: cross-hatching, stippling.

About the artist

Artist

J Tinkelenberg

This artist carved and painted the hidden systems we carry inside. Their sculptures trace the bend and flow of joints and veins in delicate wire or clay, while watercolors map the first threads of life in an embryo.…

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