DISCOVERART

James Northcote

Sculptor Undraping Sculpture of a Nude Woman and Child

1766/1831
Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray and brown wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper
17.7 × 12.3 cm (7 × 4.8 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by James Northcote

Mrs. Allan MaconochieMrs. Allan Maconochie

More like this

Holy Family with St. John the BaptistAnton Raphael Mengs — Holy Family with St. John the BaptistFigures Carrying a Fainting (or Dead) WomanAnonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century — Figures Scene with Classical FiguresWilliam Pitts — Scene with Classical Figures(R.)Figure Studies: Standing Nude Figure, Putti, and a Man's Head (V.) Figure Studies: A Flying and a Standing ManGiulio Carpioni — (R.)Figure Studies: Standing Nude Figure, AllegoryUnknown — AllegorySaint Michael the Archangel and Another Figure Recommending a Soul to the Virgin and Child in HeavenBartolomeo Biscaino — Saint Michael the Archangel and AnotheHoly Family in the EscorialDavid Wilkie — Holy Family in the EscorialDaphnis Running toward Chloebaron François Gérard — Daphnis Running toward ChloeAn ApparitionSalvator Rosa — An ApparitionAngel Appearing to Saint Francis of Assisi, with Saint John the Baptist in the Background (recto); Saint Francis Supported by Two Angels, with Sketch of Upper Portion of Monk's HabitUnknown Marchigian — Angel Appearing to Saint Francis of AssSamson (or Hercules?)Jacques Bellange — Samson (or Hercules?)VisitationChrist Christ — Visitation