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Study of three male nudes, seated on clouds; seen foreshortened
Draughtsman: Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico
History note: From the Cheney Album - "Sule Figure per Suffitti", sold Christie's, 14 July 1914, lot 49, bt. Parsons ; Sir Edmund Davis, one of seven exchanged for two Claudes, 1903; Charles Ricketts, A.R.A. (1866-1931) and Charles Shannon, R.A. (1863-1937); on loan to the Museum from January 1933 - March 1937
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 214 mm
Width: 154 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and light-brown ink, light-brown wash, on paper
Accession number: 2242
Primary reference Number: 7895
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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