Standing Male Nude with Folded Arms
DrawingsFrench18th century

Standing Male Nude with Folded Arms

18th century

Artists

Edme BouchardonArtist
Jean-Baptiste-Marie PierrePrevious attribution
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with blue wove paper borders adhered to face
Culture
French
Century
18th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

36.3 x 20.4 cm (14 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Baron Roger Portalis (Lugt 2232), Paris. [Christie’s, New York, January 10, 1990, lot 147 (as Pierre)]. [Christie’s, New York, January 10, 1996, lot 238], sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 1999.

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