Study of a Standing Male Nude

Provenance

Possibly Nicholas Lanier (1588–1666), London [stamp (possibly L.2885), recto, lower left, in black]. Jonathan Richardson Sr. (1667–1745), London [stamp (L.2183), recto, lower right, in black]. Private collection, Los Angeles; sold, Bonhams, New York and San Francisco, Apr. 21, 2010, lot 1 (as circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens), to Monroe Warshaw; sold to the Gray Collection Trust, Chicago, Apr. 15, 2011; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.

Study of a Standing Male Nude

Giuseppe Cesari, called Cavaliere d'Arpino

1595/96

Accession Number

248306

Medium

Black chalk on laid paper, laid down on tan laid pulp board

Dimensions

43.2 × 17.3 cm (17 1/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray