Few drafts and preparatory studies were made, contrary to David's normal practice.
He completed preparatory studies and studied law as a legal apprentice.
He completed preparatory studies and was employed in the manufacture of window glass.
They are either practice exercises or preparatory studies for paintings.
Made by the artist in 1950, when he was 70 years old, they were preparatory studies for a mural project that never happened.
He made his preparatory studies for the priesthood in Paris.
He had in the meantime begun his great work, to which these efforts were only preparatory studies.
This work required the most comprehensive preparatory studies, and it must have occupied him for years.
He completed preparatory studies, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1810.
He completed preparatory studies and then worked as a hotel keeper.