Female Artists- Male Figures

Dawn Hendry

Sylvia Sleigh

Mia Herbosa

Kristen Copham

Alice Neel

Alice Neel: Painted Truths (Museum of Fine Arts)

Alice Neel

Sylvia Sleigh: Portraits and Group Portraits

Carol Ward

Emilie Houssart

Sharon McNeil

Meghan Taylor

Miriam Schulman

RH Carpenter

Susan MacDowell Eakins

Clare Lord

Esmeralda Acosta

Ilse T. Hable

Miriam Schulman

Aude Du Pasquier Grall "The Male Cycle" - The project explores the concept of how female artists portray their male models.

The Male Cycle n° 6 - extracts

Adam: The Male Figure in Art

Male Muscle Figure-AS3

Tattoo Artist TeeJay

Anna Stump

Ora Ruven

Catching Up vs. Ignoring the Precedents

Henry Shaw's Photos of Nude Models for Artists

 These photographs are from the work of Henry Shaw who published portfolios of photographs for artists in the 1920s. More can be seen at the other blog post. 

An ad from International Studio, volume 74, for the Shaw Publishing Company. It reads original photos of the nude for use in place of the living model. 

More images here.

Seated Models

Three seated models from 1940s photographs.

For the Boys : The Racy Pin-Ups of World War II

Giambattista della Porta - Fisonomia dell'Huomo

Two pages showing the proportions of man.

1590 c. Giambattista della Porta PHYSIOGNOMY Fisonomia dell'Huomo, more at the post.

French 19th Century Academic Drawings

  

Drawings on Ebay.

 

Pierre-Paul Prud'Hon

Charles Bargue and Jean-Leon Gerome: Drawing Course

Life Class: The Academic Male Nude 1820-1920

Life Class, The Academic Male Nude 1820-1920 - 1989 publication

Drawing Lessons : Early Academic Drawings from the Art Students League of New York

French 19th Century Drawings in the Whitworth Art Gallery. Introduction by Richard Thomson.

19th century French drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection 1980

The academic tradition: An exhibition of nineteenth-century French drawings

Francois Baillairge (1759-1830): A portfolio of academic drawings, : Concordia Art Gallery, February 20-March 23, 1985