A Standing Man with Cloak and Gloves

1630s

Bernardo Strozzi

Associated Names
Bernardo Strozzi

Artist, Genoese-Venetian, 1581/1582 - 1644

The image shows a sketch of a person with three-quarters of the body visible. The figure is slightly turned to the side, with the head facing the viewer. The facial features are minimally detailed, and the hair is styled simply. The clothing is indicated by flowing lines, possibly a robe or long garment. The person's arms are sketched in front of them. There is no jewelry or objects. The background is plain, and the sketch is done in a medium resembling red chalk or pastel on light-colored paper.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's, New York, 13 January 1993, no. 3); (to Stanza del Borgo, Milan); gift to NGA in 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • Bareggi, Silvana. Disegni di Maestri Italiani. Stanza del Borgo, Milan, 1993: 24-25, no. 11.

Wikidata ID

Q64537372

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