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A youth holding a basin on a table c. 1700-50
Red chalk offset, retouched in red chalk of a darker tone | 23.5 x 18.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903186
After Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
A youth holding a basin on a table c. 1700-50
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An offset of a drawing of a young man standing three-quarter length, with his body turned slightly to the left; he holds a basin with both hands on what appears to be a table; he wears a rustic hat and a loose garment which is secured around his middle and covers his right upper arm, waist and legs.
This is one of 116 offsets not listed in Inventory A (RCIN 903079-903195). The following note in an old, but later, hand is found overleaf on p. 72 of the inventory: 'There appears to be no Catalogue of the drawings of Guercino, termed off-tracts contained in Volumes XV & XVI of his Works.'
Provenance
Benedetto and Cesare Gennari; from whose descendants purchased by Richard Dalton for George III, c.1758-63
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk offset, retouched in red chalk of a darker tone
Measurements
23.5 x 18.0 cm (sheet of paper)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 3186
