Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Seated Nude Boy (Cupid)

Ventura Salimbeni
1568-1613

Seated Nude Boy (Cupid)

6 5/16 x 7 inches (161 x 117 mm)
Red chalk on laid paper.
2009.281

The Joseph F. McCrindle Collection.

Notes
Watermark: concentric circle, divided in half by left edge.
Collectors' mark: Anonymous mark, probably Italian; Lugt Supplement: 2079b.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in lower left corner,in brown ink, "entura Salimbeni"; stamped "CG" in lower left corner; inscribed on verso at top center"; inscribed on verso at top center, "Appartiene ad alessandro / Maggiori il quale lo camprơ / ir Roma l'anno 1775".
Associated names
McCrindle, Joseph F., former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department