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A seated male academy figure, facing left, left hand raised
Red chalk | 41.1 x 25.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904851

Andrea Sacchi (1599-1661)
A seated male academy figure, facing left, left hand raised
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A study of a male nude, seated, facing almost to the front. His left hand is raised, and his right leg is extended. This sheet was found loose in volume I of the Sacchi drawings, and it is not accounted for in Inventory A.
Provenance
Probably Carlo Maratta, and thus purchased by Pope Clement XI, 1703; by whom bequeathed to his nephew Alessandro Albani, 1721; from whom purchased by George III, 1762
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
41.1 x 25.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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