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A Shepherd Addressing a Seated Male Nude

n.d.
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A Shepherd Addressing a Seated Male Nude
  • Artist: Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, Genoa 1667–1749 Genoa)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk, on blue paper
  • Dimensions: sheet: 10 1/16 x 11 1/8 in. (25.5 x 28.2 cm) maximum; irregular borders
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.393.16
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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