Seated Male Nude, Unknown (Italian, Bologna or Rome, 17th century); Artist: Formerly circle of Andrea Sacchi; Artist: Formerly circle of Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) | Mia

seated nude male with long curly hair; PL arm across lap, PR arm resting on top of backrest, head lying to backrest, leaning back to PL, ankles crossed; study of an arm in LLQ — Seated Male Nude, c. 1620-1650
Unknown (Italian, Bologna or Rome, 17th century); Artist: Formerly circle of Andrea Sacchi; Artist: Formerly circle of Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
Red chalk on laid paper
Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir 2012.58.40
Not on View
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Title: Seated Male Nude
Dated: c. 1620-1650
Artist: Unknown (Italian, Bologna or Rome, 17th century); Artist: Formerly circle of Andrea Sacchi; Artist: Formerly circle of Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: European Art
Dimension: 15 3/8 x 12 3/4 in. (39.05 x 32.39 cm) (sheet, irregular)23 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (60.33 x 50.17 cm) (outer frame)
Credit: Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir
Accession Number: 2012.58.40
Medium: Red chalk on laid paper
Country: Italy
Century: 17th century
Provenance: Richard Cosway, Lugt 628 ('1742-1821), London. Sale, Sotheby's, London, October 21, 1976, no. 168, as Circle of Sacchi, for £132, to Moir; Alfred Moir, Santa Barbara (1976-d. 2010; bequeathed to MIA)
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Drawings
Object Name: Drawing
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