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Young Man Pulling a Rope
Luca Giordanoca. 1700
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A man in three-quarter view is pulling a rope extending from the left. He leans back, muscles taut. More lightly drawn to right: a pair of crossing hands. Verso: A man is sitting with reclined torso and head; he is shown from the right front. The left foot is standing higher than the right one. The left leg is shown in profile.
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Details
- Title: Young Man Pulling a Rope
- Creator: Luca Giordano
- Creator Lifespan: 1634/1705
- Date Created: ca. 1700
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Medium: Black and white chalk on blue paper
- Provenance: Giovanni Piancastelli; Edward and Mary Brandegee
- Dimensions: 38.2 x 28.8 cm (15 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
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