Nude man, walking to the right

Philips Galle (mentioned on object), 1589

This engraving is from a series of thirteen prints entitled ‘Foundations of drawing’. They aided and inspired artists in making figure compositions and understanding human anatomy.

  • Artwork typeprint
  • Object numberRP-P-2004-306
  • Dimensionsheight 235 mm x width 160 mm
  • Physical characteristicsgravure

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Nude man, walking to the right

  • Series title(s)

    • Instructions et fondements de bien pourtraire
    • Fundamenten van het tekenen
  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-P-2004-306

  • Series number

    8/13

  • Description

    Naakte mannenfiguur, in profiel naar rechts. De rechterarm is los van het lichaam. De prent maakt deel uit van een dertiendelige serie over de fundamenten van het tekenen.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • collector's mark: Lugt 2760
    • watermark: ‘Hand’ Briquet II 137
    • collector's mark: Lugt 2228
  • Catalogue reference

    New Hollstein Dutch 512-1(2)


Creation

  • Creation

    • printmaker: Philips Galle (mentioned on object), Antwerp
    • after design by Philips Galle (attributed to), Antwerp
    • publisher: Philips Galle (mentioned on object), Antwerp
  • Dating

    1589

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    gravure

  • Dimensions

    height 235 mm x width 160 mm


This work is about

  • Subject


Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

  • Acquisition

    purchase 2004

  • Copyright


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