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Seated Female Nude (Study for Venus)

Seated Female Nude (Study for Venus)

DrawingsDutch17th century

Seated Female Nude (Study for Venus)

c. 1650

Artists

Jacob Adriaensz. BackerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, double framing line in brown ink

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

32.3 x 23.2 cm (12 11/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Carl Robert Rudolf, London (without his mark, L. 2811b). [Alfred Brod Gallery, London], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, c. 1972 (without their mark, L. 3306); The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Gift of George S. Abrams in Appreciation of William Robinson’s services as Curator of Drawings, 1990 to 2013, 2013.170.

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