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Two Studies of Reclining Youth

early 18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Two Studies of Reclining Youth
  • Artist: Nicolas Lancret (French, Paris 1690–1743 Paris)
  • Date: early 18th century
  • Medium: Red chalk, heightened with a little white, on beige paper
  • Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (19.7 x 15.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. O'Donnell Hoover, 1959, subject to life interest.
  • Object Number: 59.205
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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