Left Hand of Moses

Provenance

Sold, Puttick & Simpson, London, Mar. 27, 1914, to William F. E. Gurley (1854–1943), Chicago [stamps (Lugt 5308), recto, lower right and verso, lower right on mount, in black]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago for the Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection, 1922 [stamp (Lugt 1230b), verso, lower right on mount, in black].

Left Hand of Moses

Michelangelo Buonarroti

1725/30

Accession Number

95634

Medium

Red chalk counterproof, with traces of brown chalk, on cream laid paper

Dimensions

21 × 30.6 cm (8 5/16 × 12 1/16 in.)

Classification

chalk

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection