Pompeo BATONI
Studies of a hand: study for the fall of Simon the Magician in Santa Maria degli Angeli
1760-1761

Medium
red chalk heightened with white chalk with ochre wash on prepared ribbed paper

Measurements
18.6 × 15.6 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed on the reverse: etude de Batoni pr le tableau de Simon le magician (in an early possibly 19th century hand)

Accession Number
1278.702-3

Department
International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Human figures

Subjects (specific)
body parts fingers (animal components) hands (animal components) preparatory drawings studies (visual works)