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A male nude seated, the left leg bent and raised
Red chalk, touches of white | 37.5 x 26.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904891

Andrea Sacchi (1599-1661)
A male nude seated, the left leg bent and raised
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A study of a nude male sitting on a ledge with his left leg raised and bent, and his weight supported by his right arm
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; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv. A, p. 106: among 'Twenty three Academical figures')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk, touches of white
Measurements
37.5 x 26.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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