Prints & Drawings
News and stories about prints and drawings in Getty’s collections and exhibitions
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Makers' Marks
Getty curators explore the meaning behind artists’ signatures—those flamboyant, modest, or provocatively hidden final flourishes
Getty Presents Lines of Connection: Drawing and Printmaking
Exhibition examines the reciprocal relationship between the two media
One Way to Spot a Forgery
And more interesting facts about Leonardo da Vinci that you can find on Getty.edu
Gesina ter Borch Is No Longer Just a Footnote in Her Brother's Story
Meet the 17th-century Dutch watercolorist, calligrapher, and archivist
New Volume Delves into the Interconnectedness of Drawings and Prints
This book elucidates the relatively unexplored relationship between the two media
Getty Presents A Brush with Nature: Romantic Landscape Drawings
Romantic artists captured the beauty and sublime power of nature through a myriad of techniques
How Degas Held It All Together
Why spray glue onto a canvas?
Getty Presents Exploring the Alps
Artists braved harsh conditions and perilous terrain to capture the beauty of the Alpine region
New Book Explores Masculinity and Identity within Caillebotte’s Oeuvre
This extensively illustrated monograph delves into the Impressionist painter’s intriguing representations of men in 19th-century France
New Getty Book Explores the Use of Paper, Light, and Shadow in European Drawings
This volume examines the creation of light on paper in drawings by European masters