Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00005462Standing Male Nude
by Cecco Bravo
Provenance
Cosimo Noferi [Moatti 1992]. Cardinal Leopold de’Medici [Moatti 1992]. Kurt Meissner, Zurich, by 1969 [Stanford 1969]. Ian Woodner (died 1990), New York; sold, Christie's, London, July 2, 1991, Woodner sale, lot 110. Sold by Emmanuel Moatti, Paris, to the Art Institute, 1992.
Exhibition history
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, "Handzeichnungen alter Meister aus schweizer Privatbesitz," January-February 1968, cat. 98. Palo Alto, Calif. Stanford Art Gallery, "Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Kurt Meissner, Zurich," November 2-December 14, 1969, cat. 32; also traveled to The Detroit Institute of Art, January 27-March 8, 1970 and The Finch College Museum of Art, New York, April 1-June 15, 1970.
Publications
Emmanuel Moatti, Moatti, Dessins Anciens (Paris, 1992), no. 27 (ill.). Shelley Perlove and George S. Keyes (editors). Seventeenth-Century European Drawings in Midwestern Collections (University of Notre Dame Press, 2014), pp. 21, 22, 34 no. 5, 35 (ill.)
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Cecco Bravo / Italian, 1607-1661
- Date
- 1637/38
- Medium
- Red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, on buff laid paper
- Dimensions
- 41 × 26.8 cm (16 3/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- chalk
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- George B. and Mary A. Young Fund; Harold Joachim Endowment
- Accession no.
- 1992.133
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