Studies of a male torso
Studies of a male torso
Studies of a male torso
Studies of a male torso
Studies of a male torso
Studies of a male torso

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Studies of a male torso,

1770 – 1778

Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825; born Zurich, Switzerland; died London, United Kingdom
x1948-96

Information

Title
Studies of a male torso
Dates

1770 – 1778

Maker
Henry Fuseli
Medium
Black chalk
Dimensions
30.1 x 23.8 cm. (11 7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-96
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in ink, on verso lower right: D.F.P. [in circle] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
British
Type
sketches, studies (visual works), drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), black chalk
Subject
nudes, men, arms, torso

Purchased by Platt from Parsons 1934

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