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Anatomical Study and Sketch of Kneeling Figure

A work made of pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Follower of Michelangelo Buonarroti
Italian, 1475-1564

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Follower of Michelangelo Buonarroti

Title

Anatomical Study and Sketch of Kneeling Figure

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1475–1564

Medium

Pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, lower left, in pen and brown ink: "M. A. Buonarotti 1491"; lower right, in pen and brown ink: "Col J. L. David"; lower center, in graphite: "Michel Angelo Buonarotti"; lower right in graphite: "No 87 / Charles 1st"; inscribed verso, upper left, in pen and brown ink: "Michel Angelo Bonarroti"

Dimensions

22.8 × 21.9 cm (9 × 8 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.514

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