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Andrés de Melgar

25 works

Andrés de Melgar (1500-1554) was a painter from Spain. Read more

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Annunciation: a kneeling angel with red wings presents a lily and scroll to the Virgin Mary beside a lectern in a stone inter

Annunciation

1530

Gilded panel with four female saints holding palm fronds, each with a gold halo, before a distant town and landscape.

Saints Apollonia, Lucy and Barbara and another Holy Martyr

1530

Pen and ink drawing of a grotesque ornament with a fringed swag, scrolls, foliage, and a repeated looped band below.

Grotesque ornament comprising a swag and a repeated band

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink ornament sheet with garlands, urns, a fret band, a grotesque mask and strapwork panels.

Three sections; uppermost with a Term and garlands; middle section geometric band; bottom section grotesques and stra…

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a female term on a pedestal with dogs, a winged creature, and ornamental scrollwork.

Female Term, seated figure, and fantastical creature (recto); Satyr and study of a woman and child (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen drawing of a perched bird and grotesque masks with scrolling ornament on aged paper.

Studies for birds and grotesque masks (recto); candelabra grotesques, ewers and vases (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded satyr holding a fantastical beaked creature, framed by scrolls and architectural ornament.

Satyr holding a fantastical creature (recto); Two candelabra grotesques (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink grotesque panel with satyrs, herms, a dragon, and scrolling strapwork on aged paper.

Grotesque panel with satyrs, herms, and strapwork (recto); winged creatures and strapwork (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of grotesque dragons, a seated term figure, and scrollwork ornament on a pale ground.

Term with snails and strapwork (recto); Candelabra grotesque with two figures (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of two griffins flanking a female grotesque with bowls, a mask above, and a small seated figure scene.

Griffins, female grotesque, mask and figures (recto); two turtle-like creatures and a scene with figures (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a female grotesque and a winged harpy among scrolls, foliage and tassels, with faint mask sketches.

Female grotesque and harpy (recto); fantastical creatures and masks (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a reclining warrior on a canopied bed above and a sleeping winged cupid below with a standing figure.

Two scenes; a reclining warrior above, sleeping cupid below (recto); grotesque niche with standing warrior (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and brown ink drawing of fantastical sea creatures, a bird, and a strapwork cartouche with scrolls and faces.

Fantastical creatures, birds, and strapwork cartouche (recto); grotesque mask and kneeling priest (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a nude putto holding a fish beside a column and scrolling grotesque ornament.

Fragment of a Grotesque Decoration with a Term and Putto

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a winged satyr riding a fantastical creature beside ornamental scrolls and snail-like shapes.

Satyr riding a fantastical creature, snail-like creatures

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink ornament drawing with drapery swags, a covered urn, scrolls, and a framed creature between fountains.

Grotesque ornament with garlands and vase

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of an ornamental candelabra with grotesque figures, scrollwork and flamingo and winged figure studies at

Candelabra grotesque and studies of kneeling figures (recto); two sphinxes (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of grotesque ornaments with scrolls, cartouches, medallions, lion masks and a winged seated figure.

Grotesques Designs with Various Inscriptions (recto); Candelabra Grotesque and Two Putti Holding Flowers (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a grotesque figure with a curling tail above bands of strapwork, scrolls and creature ornament.

Various Designs of Strapwork and Grotesque Figures (recto); Grotesques with Term Figures (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of two women above two satyrs playing horns, with a central ornamental mask cartouche.

Sheet with multiple Designs: Figurative Scene with Two Women (top) and Two Satyrs Playing Horns, Seated Back to Back…

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of grotesque creatures with scrolls and wings beside a candelabra ornament with a winged female figure.

Flemish Grotesque Creatures and a Candelabra Grotesque (recto); Candelabra Grotesques with Mask (verso)

ca. 1545-60

Brown ink frieze drawing of acanthus scrolls, hybrid creatures and a winged putto on a pale sheet.

Frieze Design with Acanthus Scrolls, Hybrid Creatures and a Winged Putto

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a vertical grotesque ornament panel with a seated cat, two birds, scrolls and a mask.

Candelabra Grotesque with a Cat

ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink frieze design with grotesque figures, mythical beasts, scrollwork and ornamental vases on pale paper.

Design for a Frieze with Grotesques

ca. 1545-60

Pen and wash drawing of classical acanthus scrolls and a half-harpy figure in ornamental grotesque style.

Fragment of Ornamental Drawing after the Antique; Half-harpy with Acanthus Rinceaux

ca. 1545-60

Andrés de Melgar (1500-1554) was a painter from Spain. Andrés de Melgar was born in Sahagún and died in Santo Domingo de la Calzada. Browse 25 works by Andrés de Melgar from 2 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata