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Study of a kneeling male nude figure with arms outstretched
Draughtsman: Tintoretto, Jacopo (Jacopo Robusti)
History note: Sir Joshua Reynolds (Lugt 2364); Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon; on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum 1933-37
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 186 mm
Width: 188 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Support composed of paper ( grey)
Drawing (image-making) : Charcoal on grey paper, with traces of squaring
Inscription present: this inscription recurs, written by the same hand, on may drawings by Tintoretto or his school
Accession number: 2254
Primary reference Number: 7955
Lugt: 2364
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 2177
Accession Number: PD.34-1958
Accession Number: PD.166-1963.f.100
Accession Number: PD.166-1963.f.139
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