ALFRED-JACQUES BOISSON

High resolution images of a painted academic nude by Alfred-Jacques Boisson, done during his time at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, either in the studio of Cabanel, Delaunay or Moreau

These images are completely free of charge and made available through the generosity of Cedar Tree Antiques.

ASSORTED ECOLE DRAWINGS

High resolution images of prize-winning academic figure drawings by various students at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

These images are completely free of charge and made available through the generosity of Stanislav Paľove.

HENRIQUE POUSÃO

High resolution images of various academic drawings by Henrique Pousão during his time at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

These images were taken by João Vittor and are offered completely free of charge through his generosity.

ASSORTED ECOLE DRAWINGS

High resolution images of prize-winning academic figure drawings by various students at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

These images were taken by Darío Shaw and are offered completely free of charge through his generosity.

ASSORTED ECOLE DRAWINGS

High resolution images of prize-winning academic figure drawings by various students at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

These images were taken by Lila Franitch and are offered completely free of charge through her generosity.

LUCIEN-PAUL POUZARGUES

High resolution images of various academic figure drawings by Lucien-Paul Pouzargues during his time as a student of Bonnat at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

These images are completely free of charge and made available through the generosity of The Saturday Gallery and an anonymous collector.

JULES BASTIEN-LEPAGE

High resolution images of Jules Bastien-Lepage’s portrait of Sarah Bernhardt at the Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco.

These images were taken by me and are offered completely free of charge for any and all purposes, I hope you find them useful!

JEAN-EUGENE BULAND

High resolution images of Jean-Eugene Buland’s prize-winning painting from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts 1880 torso painting competition.

These images were taken by me and are offered completely free of charge for any and all purposes, I hope you find them useful!

PEDER KRØYER

High resolution images of painted academic nudes done by Peder Krøyer during his time studying at the Atelier Bonnat.

These images were taken by Amy Holst Bloch and are offered completely free of charge through her generosity.

BERTHA WEGMANN

High resolution images of various portraits by Bertha Wegmann and a few works by other artists.

These images were taken by Amy Holst Bloch and are offered completely free of charge through her generosity.

OSCAR FEHRER

High resolution images of an academic figure drawing by Oscar Fehrer, done during his time as a student of Laurens at the Academie Julian.

These images were taken by me and are offered completely free of charge for any and all purposes, I hope you find them useful!

DRAWING IN CHARCOAL AND CRAYON (1885)

This book is a full account of the drawing methods and materials used in 19th c French studios. The author, Frank Fowler, was a friend and classmate of Sargent, both at the Atelier Duran and at the Ecole, where they studied drawing with Yvon.

This download includes a PDF of the book, scanned by archive.org and scans I made of the plates, generously provided to me by Stanford Library. It’s available completely free of charge for us to enjoy and learn from.