A Seated Male Nude

Carle Van Loo

Artist, French, 1705 - 1765

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk on brown laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 48.8 x 37.9 cm (19 3/16 x 14 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.239


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 176 (color).

Inscriptions

by an eighteenth-century hand, lower left in pen and black ink: Carle Van loo; by later hand, upper right in graphite: [w?]; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 48159 / Loyau

Wikidata ID

Q64538056


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