Drawing in Silver and Gold

Discover the captivating world of metalpoint drawing in Drawing in Silver and Gold by Stacey Sell, published by Princeton University Press in 2015. This beautifully illustrated hardback, spanning 256 pages, explores the rich history of this unique artistic technique, which has been employed by master draftsmen from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Through the use of a metal stylus on specially prepared surfaces, artists have created stunning and technically sophisticated drawings that continue to inspire. Stacey Sell delves deep into the evolution of metalpoint, shedding light on its significance and enduring appeal in the art world. Perfect for art enthusiasts and aspiring artists alike, this book offers a comprehensive look at a medium that has shaped the landscape of drawing throughout history. Add this essential volume to your collection and uncover the beauty of metalpoint artistry.