Studies for Saint Anne Compositions

Preparatory and Compositional Studies

Composition studies for the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne by Leonardo da Vinci

Composition Studies for the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

Image source and catalogue details · Public-domain reproduction.

Date
c. 1490s-1510s
Medium
Charcoal, chalk, pen, and wash
Dimensions
Multiple sheets and variants
Location
British Museum and other collections
Status
Preparatory study network

About the drawing

Compositional development path for Virgin-Child-Saint Anne groupings across cartoons and painted outcomes.