The image shows a nude adult male figure reclining with his back against an elevated surface. His head is tilted upwards, eyes closed, with defined facial features including a prominent nose. He has long, wavy hair and a muscular physique. A white drapery partially covers his mid-section. In the background, there is a detailed depiction of a cloudy sky in fine linework. The artwork is rendered in monochrome sepia tones.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1723
- Medium
- red chalk on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4860 × 3444 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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