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Sheet of Studies with Figures, Hands, and Feet

Agostino Masucci

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of various figure and limb studies on a single sheet. The drawing features sketches of multiple anatomical studies, including full figures, arms, hands, and feet in various poses and perspectives. The drawing is rendered in brownish-red chalk on a blue-grey paper background. The signature at the bottom indicates that it is in the style of Carlo Maratti, showcasing a focus on musculature and gestures in the studies.

Artwork Details

Medium
red and white chalk on blue laid paper
Dimensions
3195 × 4746 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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