Standing Male Nude Seen from Below — François Le Moyne | DiscoverArt

François Le Moyne

Standing Male Nude Seen from Below

ca. 1730

Black chalk, stumping, heightened with white, on beige paper. Framing lines in pen and brown ink.

37.1 × 21.4 cm (14.6 × 8.4 in)

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