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Four Studies of a Nude Child

Former Attribution Formerly attributed to Anonymous, French, 18th century French
18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Four Studies of a Nude Child
  • Artist: Joseph François Parrocel (French, Avignon 1704–1781 Paris)
  • Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Anonymous, French, 18th century
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Black chalk, heightened with white on beige paper
  • Dimensions: 7 5/16 x 10 5/16 in. (18.5 x 26.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
  • Object Number: 1975.131.135
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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