Michelangelo 1938

This etching, created by American artist Arthur William Heintzelman in 1938, portrays the Renaissance master Michelangelo. The artist uses stark contrasts of light and shadow to depict the sculptor as he appears to be working on a statue. The background features other figures and unfinished sculptures, highlighting Michelangelo's creative process and his monumental impact on the art world. This print, which measures 34.93 × 25.08 cm, showcases Heintzelman's talent for capturing the essence of his subject matter, both physically and intellectually.