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Sketches: Reclining Nude, Man Supporting the Body of

A work made of graphite, on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream wove paper.
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  • A work made of graphite, on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream wove paper.

Date:

1818/1819

Artist:

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault
French, 1791-1824

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault

Title

Sketches: Reclining Nude, Man Supporting the Body of

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1818–1819

Medium

Graphite, on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream wove paper

Dimensions

22.2 × 28.7 cm (8 3/4 × 11 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Margaret Day Blake Collection

Reference Number

1947.35.11

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