The Dead Christ (recto); Studies of a Young Man, His Arm and Hands (verso), Antonio Balestra

Title: The Dead Christ (recto); Studies of a Young Man, His Arm and Hands (verso)
Dated: c. 1721
Artist: Antonio Balestra
Nationality: Italian
Artist Life: 1661 - 1740
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: European Art
Dimension: 10 3/4 x 16 5/8 in. (27.31 x 42.23 cm)23 3/4 x 29 3/4 in. (60.33 x 75.57 cm) (outer frame)
Credit: Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir
Accession Number: 2012.58.7
Medium: Red and white chalk (recto); red chalk (verso)
Country: Italy
Century: 18th century
Provenance: Rudolf S. Joseph (until 1986; sale, Christie's, New York, January 14, 1986, no. 71, for $4,950). [Kate Ganz, London, in 1987]. Sidney Bregman, Toronto. Sale, Christie's, London, July 6, 1993, no. 73, for £3,800, to Moir; Alfred Moir, Santa Barbara (1993-d. 2010; bequeathed to MIA)
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Drawings
Object Name: Drawing
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The Dead Christ (recto); Studies of a Young Man, His Arm and Hands (verso), c. 1721