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Corpse of a Male

Artist Giovanni de Vecchi (Italian, 1536 - 1615)
Datelate 16th-early 17th century
MediumPen and brown ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 3 x 6 inches (7.62 x 15.24 cm)
Mat: 11 5/8 x 16 1/4 inches (29.53 x 41.28 cm)
Credit LineJoseph F. McCrindle Collection, gift in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2009.20.17
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionMale nude lying on his back, feet foremost. Head of Madonna in lower edge. Possibly study for a Pietà.Exhibition History

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Provenance

Joseph F. McCrindle (1923-2008), New York, by July 11, 2008;

His bequest to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2009.


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