Two Male Nudes
c. 1520
Artist, Florentine, 1488/1493 - 1560
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
other (French mat): 15 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. (40.32 x 29.21 cm)
sight: 13 x 8 5/8 in. (33.02 x 21.91 cm) -
Accession
2015.143.36.a
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
William A. Clark (1839-1925); bequest to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, in 1926; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1973
Drawings and Prints of the First Maniera, 1515-1535. Department of Art, Brown University, at the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, 1973. (entry by Janetta R. Benton).
1978
Master Drawings in the William A. Clark Collection. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978.
Bibliography
1904
Bryan, Michael. _Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. New York and London, 1903, I: 77.
1925
Carroll, Dana H. Catalogue of Objects of Fine Art and Other Properties at the Home of William Andrews Clark, 962 Fifth Avenue. [Unpublished], 1925, pt. 1: 90.
1928
Illustrated Handbook of The W. A. Clark Collection. Washington, DC, 1928: 54.
1932
Corcoran Gallery of Art. Illustrated Handbook of the W.A. Clark Collection. Washington, 1932: 60.
1982
Ward, Roger Barry. "Baccio Bandinelli as a Draughtsman." Ph.D. dissertation for the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, submitted 1982, no. 412
2011
Viatte, Françoise. Baccio Bandinelli: dessins, sculptures, peinture (Musée du Louvre: Inventaire général des dessins italiens, IX). Paris, 2011: 206, note 3.