Partly Nude Young Male Figure, Foreshortened and Falling
Partly Nude Young Male Figure, Foreshortened and Falling

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Partly Nude Young Male Figure, Foreshortened and Falling,

late 16th century

Unknown Italian artist
x1950-21

Information

Title
Partly Nude Young Male Figure, Foreshortened and Falling
Dates

late 16th century

Maker
Unknown Italian artist
Medium
Pen, brown ink and brown wash over a few black chalk lines
Dimensions
9.6 x 12.6 cm (3 3/4 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
x1950-21
Inscription
lower right on mount: Roncalli
Reference Numbers
G. 770
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
men, figures (representations), nudes

museum purchase from Kende Galleries, New York (Old Master Drawings, the Property of a Connecticut Private Collector, New York, Kende Galleries, 5 May 1950, no. 37)

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