Seated Male Nude Resting His Chin in One Hand

Artists

Dimensions

55.3 x 44.6 cm (21 3/4 x 17 9/16 in.)

Provenance

D. R. Nott,[1] sold [through P. & D. Colnaghi, London, 1951]. [1] Duncan Beresford-Jones, Esq. [Christie's, London, July 4, 2000, lot 128]. Jean Massengale; [Sotheby's, London, July 4, 2007, lot 111, repr. (bought in)]; John Massengale, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2010 Notes [1]According to an entry in "Piazzetta: A Tercentenary Exhibition of Drawings, Prints, and Books," from the National Gallery, Washington D.C. (1983), D. R. Nott was a "runner" who supplied Colnaghi's with seven drawings in 1951 (p. 42) [2] Label on back of frame from Colnaghi