A Standing Man in Classical Drapery
1544/1549
Artist, Roman, 1528 or 1532 - 1592

Artwork overview
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Medium
brown and gray wash with white heightening over black chalk on green-blue paper laid on brown washed paper and then on an eighteenth-century French mount
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 41.2 × 22 cm (16 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.)
support: 52 x 35 cm (20 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1971.62.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Giancarlo Baroni Gallery); NGA purchase in 1971.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1974
NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 27 (as Venetian mid-16th Century).
1988
Italian Renaissance Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988, no cat.
2014
The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 20.
Bibliography
1974
Recent Acquistiions and Promised Gifts: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974: 67.
Inscriptions
pen and brown ink, bottom right "Corregio"
Wikidata ID
Q64572445