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Study of a Seated Nude Child

Italian School
17th century

Study of a Seated Nude Child

4 1/16 x 3 inches (103 x 76 mm)
Red chalk on paper; graphite along edges.
1992.124

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Verso of first lining: Monumental vase with architectural base, in pen and brown ink, over black chalk. Verso of second lining: Study of foliage and other indications, in pen and pale brown ink.
Formerly attributed to Guercino.
Associated names
Guercino, 1591-1666, Formerly attributed to.
Breschi, Pier Giulio, 1874-1937, former owner.
Argentieri, Claudio, 1891-1956, former owner.
De Beer, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Marciari, John. Guercino : virtuoso draftsman. New York : Morgan Library & Museum, in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2019, no. A8, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department