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Study of a Male Nude (verso)
Pierre-Paul Prud'honc. 1810
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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- Title: Study of a Male Nude (verso)
- Creator: Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758-1823)
- Date Created: c. 1810
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 61.9 x 43.6 cm (24 3/8 x 17 3/16 in.)
- Provenance: Charles-Boulanger de Boisfremont, Paris (Lugt 353, lower left, in red ink); [his sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, 9 April 1870, lot 49] (according to letter of 16 Feb. 1981 from Sylvain Laveissière in departmental file). Walter S.M. Burns, London; [his sale, London, Sotheby's, 6 May 1926, p. 21, lot 134] (photocopy of cat. in departmental file)
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1961.318.b
- Medium: black and white chalk (both stumped)
- Inscriptions: ON SEPERATELY APPLIED PIECES OF PAPER (now removed), printed in black ink: WALTER S. M. BURNS, ESQ. / To be Sold on giving up his Residence at 50, Grosvenor Street, W. / Sale - Sotheby [inscribed in black ink] / DAY OF SALE / Thursday, May 6th, 1926. ; printed in black ink: PIERRE PRUD'HON. / 134 Study of a Nude Woman seated looking to the Right / Black and white chalk on blue paper / 24 in. by 16 3/4 in. (610 mm. by 425 mm.) ; printed in black ink: 2.026
- Department: Drawings
- Culture: France, 19th century
- Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Collection: DR - French
- Accession Number: 1961.318.b
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