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Giovanni Angelo Canini (1617-66)
A study of a male nude, seated to right, left leg and arm raised and extended
Red chalk | 39.6 x 47.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 991229
Giovanni Angelo Canini (1617-66)
A study of a male nude, seated to right, left leg and arm raised and extended
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A study of a male nude seated on a low flat surface; he holds a baton or similar in his raised left hand. Inscribed in ink: Io AngelusCaninius Romae Delint.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani: first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 106: 'Academie di Diversi Autori...Benedetto Luti, and Angelo Canini')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
39.6 x 47.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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