Standing Man Viewed from Behind

1685

Sébastien Le Clerc the elder

Associated Names
Sébastien Le Clerc I

Artist, French, 1637 - 1714

The image shows a person viewed from behind in a relaxed posture. The person has curly hair, wears a wide-brimmed hat, and an oversized coat with loose-fitting sleeves that extend to their ankles. Their feet are partially visible. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 11.1 x 6.8 cm (4 3/8 x 2 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.139.61

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1600): no. 988, State ii/vii

  • Series Title

    Figures à la Mode (plate 4)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Bibliography

1774

  • Jombert, Charles Antoine. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre de Sebastien Le Clerc. Paris: Charles Antoine Jombert, 1774: no. 205(7)

1939

  • IFF (1600): no. 988, ii/vii

Inscriptions

lower left in image: 4; by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: G123; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: S. LeClerc

Wikidata ID

Q76559135

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