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Study of a Headless Draped Figure with Arms Crossed; verso: Figure of a Man in a Voluminous robe, Seen from Behind

Attributed to Abraham Bloemaert Netherlandish
late 16th–mid-17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Study of a Headless Draped Figure with Arms Crossed; verso: Figure of a Man in a Voluminous robe, Seen from Behind
  • Artist: Attributed to Abraham Bloemaert (Netherlandish, Gorinchem 1566–1651 Utrecht)
  • Date: late 16th–mid-17th century
  • Medium: Red chalk heightened with white, framing line in pen and brown ink; verso: red and white chalk
  • Dimensions: 11 1/16 x 6 7/8 in. (28.1 x 17.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
  • Object Number: 1975.131.141
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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