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Male nude floating upward, his arms outstretched; a bust of a young woman

1735–1740

Francesco Fontebasso

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Artist: Francesco Fontebasso (1709-1769)
Title: Male nude floating upward, his arms outstretched; a bust of a young woman
Date: 1735–1740
Object Type: Drawing
Medium: Pen and brown ink and gray wash over black chalk on paper
Dimensions: 15 1/16 x 10 9/16 in. (38.2 x 26.8 cm)
Credit Line: Museum purchase, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts Endowment Fund
Accession Number: 1978.2.22

Princeton University Art Museum, 'Italian Drawings in the Art Museum', 1966, no. 89 (cat. by J. Bean)London, Heim Gallery, 'Baroque Sketches. Drawings and Sculptures', 1967, no. 67.Minneapolis Institute of Art; Art Institute of Chicago and elsew., 'Selections from the Drawing Collection of David Daniels', 1968, no. 17 (cat. by M.L. Bennett and A. Mongan).Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, and Fort Woth, Kimbell Art Museum, Venetian Drawings from American Collections, 1974, no. 86 (cat. by T. Pignatti)FAMSF - Legion of Honor, Recent Acquisitions 1977-1978, 1978.FAMSF - Legion of Honor, 'Selected Acquisitions 1977-1979', 1979-80, no. 20.FAMSF - Legion of Honor, 'European Drawings from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts', 1979.FAMSF - Legion of Honor, 'Master Drawings from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts', 1985, no. 10 (entry by J.R. Goldyne).FAMSF - Legion of Honor, 'Italian Old Master Drawings from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts',1994.

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