Who painted Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities?

Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities was painted by H.G, Wetselaar in 1971.

Where can I see Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities?

Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities is held by Leiden University Libraries.

Artwork

Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities

H.G, Wetselaar , 1971

Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities is a drawing by H.G, Wetselaar. It dates from 1971 and is held in the collection of the Leiden University Libraries.

About this work

Overview

Muscular tissue of a mammal's upper extremities is a drawing created by H.G. Wetselaar in 1971. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts the bones and muscles of a mammal's shoulder, focusing on the connections between muscles and bones. The detailed representation suggests a scientific or educational purpose.

Technique & Style

The work is rendered in pencil, with varying line weights and shading achieved through layered strokes. The technique used creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, highlighting the artist's attention to anatomical detail.

Artist & collection

Artist

H.G, Wetselaar

H.G. Wetselaar spent his days hunched over microscopes in a quiet Leiden lab, sketching what most people ignore. His pencil caught the raw architecture of bodies we pretend are smooth, like the knotted muscles of a…

Museum

Leiden University Libraries

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