Not on display

Reclining male nude see from the back

Carlo Cignani (1628 - 1719)

Artist/Maker

Former attribution: Guido Cagnacci (1601 - 1663)

Material / Technique

Red chalk on paper

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 40,1 x 26,3 cm h x w: Passepartout 55 x 42 cm

Inventory numberNMH 1153/1863

Other titlesTitle (sv): Lutande naken man sedd bakifrån Title (en): Reclining male nude see from the back

DescriptionDescription: Numbered at lower right in pen and brown ink: 5 (struck out). Inscribed on a strip, separated from the drawing, in pen and brown ink: Cigniani. Numbered on the same strip in red chalk: 4 and in pen and brown ink: 35. Inscribed on the old mount in pen and brown ink: Guido Cagnacci and numbered: 976 (Sparre), 48 (struck out) and 1153 Cignani is known for his technically perfect model studies, mostly in red chalk. This drawing thus fits well into the artist's oeuvre. [Bjurström, It. Drawings, cat. no. 1466]

Collection

Geographical origin

Geographical origin: Italy

MaterialPaper, Red crayon (Crayon)

TechniqueDrawing

Object category