Artwork

Muscular tissue of the pelvis

Muscular tissue of the pelvis, by J Wetselaar-Whittaker, 1970
Muscular tissue of the pelvis, by J Wetselaar-Whittaker, 1970

Muscular tissue of the pelvis is a drawing by J Wetselaar-Whittaker. It dates from 1970 and is held in the collection of the Leiden University Libraries.

About this work

Overview

Muscular tissue of the pelvis is a drawing created by J Wetselaar-Whittaker around 1970. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts the bones and muscles of the pelvic region, with a focus on the connections between muscles and bones. It presents a detailed, anatomically precise representation of this area of the human body.

Technique & Style

Rendered primarily in gray lines with darker shading to convey depth, the drawing is characterized by its precision and attention to detail, resembling a medical illustration.

Artist & collection

Artist

J Wetselaar-Whittaker

This artist made precise studies of the body, drawings and sculptures that cut straight to the bones, muscles, and tissues.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Muscular tissue of the pelvis?

Muscular tissue of the pelvis was painted by J Wetselaar-Whittaker in 1970.

Where can I see Muscular tissue of the pelvis?

Muscular tissue of the pelvis is held by Leiden University Libraries.