Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground by Amico Aspertini — Amico Aspertini. Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground, ca. 1535–40. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground

by Amico Aspertini

Quick Overview

Artist: Amico Aspertini (Italian, Bologna ca. 1474–1552 Bologna)
Date: ca. 1535–40
Medium: Black chalk, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on brown-washed paper
Dimensions: Overall: 9 3/4 x 14 5/16in. (24.8 x 36.4cm) Mount: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Walter C. Baker Gift, 1967
Accession no.: 68.78

Provenance

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