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Standing Nude Female Figure (recto); Studies of a Kneeling Nude Female Figure and of a Man's Head (verso)

Previously attributed to Guido Cagnacci Italian
1620–30
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Standing Nude Female Figure (recto); Studies of a Kneeling Nude Female Figure and of a Man's Head (verso)
  • Artist: Carlo Cignani (Italian, Bologna 1628–1719 Forlì)
  • Artist: Previously attributed to Guido Cagnacci (Italian, Santarcangelo di Romagna 1601–1663 Vienna)
  • Date: 1620–30
  • Medium: Red chalk
  • Dimensions: 19 7/16 x 12 5/8in. (49.4 x 32cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Gustavus A. Pfeiffer Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.120.9
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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