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School of Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
A semi-nude man holding a staff and looking upwards to the right c. 1650-1700
Pen | 21.0 x 15.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 902443
School of Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
A semi-nude man holding a staff and looking upwards to the right c. 1650-1700
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A drawing of a man standing three-quarter length wearing a loin-cloth and holding a staff in his right hand; his left arm is extended to the left, and his left knee is slightly raised.
Conceivably intended for a St Roch.Provenance
Bequeathed by the artist to Benedetto and Cesare Gennari; from whose descendants purchased by Richard Dalton for George III, c.1758-63; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv.A, p.61)
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pen
Measurements
21.0 x 15.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 2443
