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Study of a male nude, bending forward, holding a staff
Draughtsman: Faccini, Pietro (Attributed to)
History note: Sotheby's, 1983; with Kate Ganz Ltd.
From the Biffen Fund.
Height: 277 mm
Width: 422 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985) by Kate Ganz Ltd
Black chalk
White chalk
Grey wash
Charcoal
Support composed of paper ( thick buff coloured)
Drawing (image-making) : Charcoal over oiled black chalk and grey wash with traces of white chalk on thick buff coloured paper
Accession number: PD.118-1985
Primary reference Number: 7319
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 2251
Accession Number: 2253
Accession Number: PD.970-1963
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