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Study of a man suspended by a hook

Cecco BRAVO
Study of a man suspended by a hook
 (c. 1625-1650)

Medium
red chalk over black chalk; laid down

Measurements
24.9 × 34.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
© Public Domain

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
The sheet is annotated with numbers inscribed in red chalk with lines pointing to parts of the figure.

Accession Number
590-4

Department
International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures

Subjects (specific)
hooks (object genre) men (male humans) nudes (representations) studies (visual works) suspended (positional attributes)

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