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Andrea Sacchi (1599-1661)
A youth seated to left, with elbow on knee
Red chalk | 34.8 x 21.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904895
Andrea Sacchi (1599-1661)
A youth seated to left, with elbow on knee
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A study of a youth sitting on a ledge, with his left elbow resting on his raised right thigh, and his head resting against his left hand
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
Measurements
34.8 x 21.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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