Studies for the Battle of Cascina: Two Standing Nude Male Figures (recto); Nude Male Figure in Half-Length Seen from the Rear (verso)

1504
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Studies for the Battle of Cascina: Two Standing Nude Male Figures (recto); Nude Male Figure in Half-Length Seen from the Rear (verso)
  • Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
  • Date: 1504
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink (recto); black chalk, highlighted with white chalk (verso)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 7 11/16 in. (27 × 19.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna 123
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints