Male Nude [recto]

Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1560

This drawing is a sketch of a nude man standing. His upper body is turned slightly, with his head tilted downward and one foot raised. His facial features are not distinctly drawn, and he doesn't appear to have hair. His chest is lightly shaded with horizontal lines, and neither of his arms have hands. The background is plain beige paper.
Kunstenaar
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Datering
ca. 1560
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
black chalk on laid paper
Afmetingen
23,4 × 10 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This drawing is a sketch of a nude man standing. His upper body is turned slightly, with his head tilted downward and one foot raised. His facial features are not distinctly drawn, and he doesn't appear to have hair. His chest is lightly shaded with horizontal lines, and neither of his arms have hands. The background is plain beige paper.

Michelangelo Buonarroti