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Seated Boy

1535–92
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Seated Boy
  • Artist: Girolamo Macchietti (Italian, Florence (?) ca. 1535–1592 Florence)
  • Date: 1535–92
  • Medium: Red chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on off-white paper washed with pale ochre; framing outlines in pen and brown ink
  • Dimensions: Overall: 6 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (17.2 x 13.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Charles and Jessie Price Gift and Rogers Fund, 1998
  • Object Number: 1998.73
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Standing Saint John the Baptist with The Lamb, Girolamo Macchietti Italian, Red chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on ochre washed paper
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Lucretia, Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) Italian, Pen and brown ink over black chalk, partially incised with a stylus (recto); rubbed with black chalk for transfer (verso)
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Three Standing Figures (recto); Seated Woman and a Male Hermit in Half-length (verso), Stefano da Verona (Stefano di Giovanni d'Arbosio di Francia) Italian, Pen and brown ink, over traces of charcoal or black chalk (recto); pen and brown ink, brush with touches of brown wash, over traces of charcoal or black chalk (verso)
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The Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right, Leonardo da Vinci Italian, Black chalk, charcoal, and red chalk, with some traces of white chalk (?); some remains of framing lines in pen and brown ink at upper right (not by Leonardo)
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