Benjamin West

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Benjamin West
1738-1820
Écorché Study of a Nude Male. Verso: Study of a left leg
Black and white chalk, on blue paper; verso: black and white chalk.
14 1/8 x 11 11/16 inches (358 x 297 mm)
Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle.
1983.89
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Watermark: none.

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Inscribed in black chalk at lower right, "9th ["th" superscript] Nov -". Inscribed on verso, in graphite at lower right, "18 / 39. 4W / C-499 filled / kee... [illegible]".

Provenance: 
Joseph F. McCrindle.
Associated names: 

McCrindle, Joseph F., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 314.

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