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Drawing, Studies of a male nude

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Carlo Maratti. It is dated 1650–75 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black and white crayon, on rough gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

43.6 x 21.9 cm (17 3/16 x 8 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: two bells in a circle

It is inscribed

Upper left corner: No. 646 Lower left corner: Carlo Maratti A previous attribution has been erased.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies of a male nude; Attributed to Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625 - 1713); Italy; black and white crayon, on rough gray paper; 43.6 x 21.9 cm (17 3/16 x 8 5/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1809

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