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DRAWING

DYNAMIC

HANDS

BY BURNE HOGARTH

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 8

1. FORMS AND STRUCTURES 10

2. PROPORTIONS AND MEASUREMENTS 24

3. ANATOMY AND STRUCTURE 40

4. ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS AND SURFACE STRESS 52

5. ACTIONS, FUNCTIONS, LIMITS OF MOVEMENT 64

6. FORESHORTENING 82

7. INVENTING HANDS IN ACTION 94

8. THE HAND AS AN INSTRUMENT 102

9. COMMUNICATION AND GESTURE 114

10. AGING 122

11. HAND BEHAVIOR AND OCCUPATIONS 134

BIBLIOGRAPHY 142

INDEX 143

INTRODUCTION

It is an ancient precept that the person who

would be an artist must first learn to draw.

Anyone who has ever wished to become

offer drawing—indeed would not dare

offer a curriculum without drawing. The

visualizing capability would be crippled.