Standing Nude Child Surrounded by Women and Children — Correggio (Antonio Allegri) | DiscoverArt

Standing Nude Child Surrounded by Women and Children

1489–1534

Red chalk, partly reworked with black chalk; glued onto secondary paper support

19.6 × 14.9 cm (7.7 × 5.9 in)

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