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Drawing

ca.1540-1594 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Draped male figure, leaning forward to reach something from the ground; Study of a portion of a nude male figure on the reverse; Black chalk on grey paper, heightened with white; Squared for copying.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Black chalk on grey paper, heightened with white, and squared for copying
Brief description
Tintoretto, Jacopo; Draped male figure, leaning forward; Study of a portion of a nude male figure on the reverse; Black chalk on grey paper, heightened with white; Squared for copying; Venetian School; ca.1540-1594.
Physical description
Draped male figure, leaning forward to reach something from the ground; Study of a portion of a nude male figure on the reverse; Black chalk on grey paper, heightened with white; Squared for copying.
Dimensions
  • Height: 327mm
  • Width: 230mm
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
  • P. Rossi, I disegni di Jacopo Tintoretto, Florence, 1975, p. 45.
  • T. Pignatti, Le scuole di Venezia, Milan, 1981, p. 165.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.243

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Record createdSeptember 11, 2009
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