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Drawing, Academic Study of a Male Nude

This is a Drawing. It was created by Pio Piatti. It is dated 1790–1816 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is black and white chalk on paper with grey prepared ground. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne.

Its dimensions are

41.5 × 27.9 cm (16 5/16 × 11 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: Sig. Pio Piatti / Veronese

Cite this object as

Drawing, Academic Study of a Male Nude; Pio Piatti (Italian, 1735–1816); Italy; black and white chalk on paper with grey prepared ground; 41.5 × 27.9 cm (16 5/16 × 11 in.); Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne; 1948-118-86

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