recto: man seen from back, wearing a coat with large pockets and stitching on slit at back; man holds papers with text in PR hand; legs of stool visible beneath coat hem; verso: fantastic columnar architectural element with cartouche, swags and foliate scrolls, face and animal legs
Details
Title
Man Seated at a Draftsman's Table
Artist Life
1702 - 1786
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2012.58.84
Provenance
[Pietro Scarpa, Venice, until 1971; sold July 10, for 210,000 lire, to Moir]; Alfred Moir, Santa Barbara (by 1971-d. 2010; bequeathed to MIA)
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recto: man seen from back, wearing a coat with large pockets and stitching on slit at back; man holds papers with text in PR hand; legs of stool visible beneath coat hem; verso: fantastic columnar architectural element with cartouche, swags and foliate scrolls, face and animal legs