recto: partially reclining body with long hair, leaning on his PL elbow, PR knee raised, looking up; boy wears jacket and knickers; verso: young man wearing long vest and knickers, with bare lower legs and feet, bending over to grasp a small barrel-like object; received framed with both sides of drawing visible

Study of a Seated Boy (recto); Study of a Youth Standing (verso), 18th century

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Bequest of Professor Alfred Moirexpand_more  2012.58.231

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Details
Title
Study of a Seated Boy (recto); Study of a Youth Standing (verso)
Artist Life
1700 - 1776
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2012.58.231
Provenance
Smet Collection. [Herbert Feist, New York, until 1973; sold, December 5, for $400, to Moir]; Alfred Moir, Santa Barbara (1973-d. 2010; bequeathed to MIA)
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recto: partially reclining body with long hair, leaning on his PL elbow, PR knee raised, looking up; boy wears jacket and knickers; verso: young man wearing long vest and knickers, with bare lower legs and feet, bending over to grasp a small barrel-like object; received framed with both sides of drawing visible