Works on Paper > From A to B

This is a selection of works from a series of drawings I did in the 1990s. Each one featured an image from an old master painting or sculpture which I hand-copied in pen & ink, and a single word or element made with 22K gold leaf.

Leonardo da Vinci Madonna of the Rocks National Gallery, London
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
14 x 20 in.
1995
Caravaggio Madonna of Loreto
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
18 1/2 x 22 in.
1996
Savoldo Tobias and the Angel Galleria Borghese Rome
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
18 x 22 in.
1996
Joachim Wtewael Temptation of Adam Shipley Gallery
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
20 x 22 in.
1996
Antonio Canova Venus Italica North Carolina Museum of Art Raleigh
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
20 x 22 in.
1996
From A to B #8
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
20 x 21 in.
1997
From A to B #9
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
17 x 21 in.
1997
Eustache Le Sueur Annunciation
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
21 x 20 in.
1998
From A to B #12
Ink, 22K gold leaf, and watercolor on paper
20 x 23 in.
1998
From A to B #13
Ink and 22K gold leaf on paper
23 x 21 in.
1999