Male Nude Standing in a Fearful Pose

probably 1530s

Follower of Michelangelo (Possibly Niccolò Tribolo)

Associated Names
Anonymous Artist

Sculptor

Niccolò Tribolo

Sculptor, Florentine, 1500 - 1550

Michelangelo

Related Artist, Florentine, 1475 - 1564

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wax

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.7 cm (9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1992.74.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Europe, before 1924.[1] United States; acquired 1991 by (Anthony Roth Fine Arts, London); purchased 27 July 1992 by NGA.
[1] The work was published in 1924, with no location identified, by A.E. Brinckmann in Barock-Bozzetti: Italian Sculptors, vol. 2, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1924: pls. 1-2. A location in Europe prior to this publication is assumed by the fact that the author, who was working in Rome, was able to obtain photographs.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1924

  • Brinckmann, Albert E. Barock-Bozzetti. Vol. 2: Italian Sculptors [Italienische Bildhauer]. Frankfurt-am-Main, 1924: pls. 1-2.

1995

  • Krahn, Volker, ed. Von Allen Seiten Schön: Bronzen der Renaissance und des Barock. Exh. cat. Skulpturensammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Altes Museum. Berlin, 1995: 284.

2011

  • Koshikawa, Michiaki. "Drawings after the ‘Atlas’ Statuette by Jacopo Tintoretto and His Workshop." Aspects of Problems in Western Art History 9 (2011): 19-24, esp. 22.

Wikidata ID

Q63860666

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