Alleged Michelangelo sketches in hidden Florence chapel can be viewed for first time ever By . Adriana Diaz. Published Oct. 31, 2023, 6:13 p.m. ET.

Another Michelangelo drawing of a figure after Masaccio—dated 1492 to 1493, and located in Munich—illustrates the development of Michelangelo’s sophisticated crosshatching.

The sketches sit are underneath the New Sacristy, a mausoleum designed by Michelangelo, commissioned by the powerful Medici family. It was meant to be the final resting place for family members.

The drawing’s estimate is a far cry from Michelangelo’s auction record, which was set in 2022 when a recently rediscovered nude drawing fetched $21 million at Christie’s.

When the drawing first began making the rounds in exhibitions, several of the catalog entries attributing the piece to Michelangelo were written by Giorgio Bonsanti, an Italian Renaissance expert ...

A new 'Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine' exhibit runs through May 28, 2025, at the Muscarelle Museum of Art in ...

The seven drawings debuting on US soil are Michelangelo’s sketches of his initial but abandoned plan for the ceiling that were originally on a singular sheet, reunited in one frame for the first ...

An art historian claims to have discovered a Michelangelo red chalk drawing which could be a preparatory piece for part of the ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel (1508-12) in the Vatican.

A small drawing by Michelangelo that went to auction with a seemingly modest estimate for the Renaissance icon between US$6,000 and U$8,000 just sold for US$201,600 in New York on Wednesday. The 1 ...

Michelangelo is coming to Williamsburg: Original works by one of the best artists of all time slated for display 25 Sistine sketches — several never shown in U.S. — go on exhibit Thursday ...