A Naked Man, Seated, with His Hands Tied

1782

John Skippe

Artist, British, 1742 - 1812

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chiaroscuro woodcut in greenish brown and black on laid paper, mounted on old album sheet

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Judith Keenan

  • Accession

    2007.121.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nagler no. 27


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Judith Keenan, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1835

  • Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 27.

Inscriptions

lower left on stone: Typum hunc am Originali / Scheda Bac. Bandinelli / quae apud se extat. / Joan Skippe in Ligno / celavit, / et in Amicitiae Monumentum / Uvedali Price / D. 1782

Markings

verso: small blue square label with the number 12 printed in black ink

Wikidata ID

Q76438711


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