Reclining Male Nude; verso: Standing Robed Man with a Staff | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2002.95.79
People: Attributed to Agostino Melissi, Italian, Florentine (Florence 1616 - 1683 Florence)
previously attributed to Matteo Rosselli, Italian (Florence, Italy 1578 - 1650 Florence, Italy)
Title: Reclining Male Nude; verso: Standing Robed Man with a Staff
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 17th century
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/312332

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black and white chalk on gray prepared paper; verso: black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Dimensions

28 x 42 cm (11 x 16 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: lower right, brown ink: V.D.V.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Paul J. Haldeman (deceased 2002), Brookline, MA and Jackson, MS, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 2002.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Haldeman
Accession Year: 2002
Object Number: 2002.95.79
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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