Seated Nude Youth | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1932.312
People: Follower of Raphael, Italian (Urbino, Italy 1483 - 1520 Rome, Italy)
Title: Seated Nude Youth
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 16th century
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/298527

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Metalpoint (?), black wash, heightened with white, on cream antique laid paper, laid down

Dimensions

20.6 × 13.6 cm (8 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: None visible
inscription: verso of backing sheet, bottom center, graphite: light blue/
narrow gold line

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Charles Alexander Loeser, Esq.
Accession Year: 1932
Object Number: 1932.312
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), vol. 1, cat. no. 153, p. 88, as Follower of Raphael
Carlo Francini, "L'inventario della collezione Loeser alla Villa Gattaia", Bollettino della Società di Studi Fiorentini (2000), no. 6, p. 122 ("Cartella II")

Verification Level

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