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Adamo Scultori "Study after Michelangelo" engraving, circa 1547-1587
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Adamo Scultori "Study after Michelangelo" engraving on handmade paper mounted on a thin card support, circa 1547-1587.
Seated male nude from the panel „The Creation of Eve” in the Sistine Chapel.
Condition as shown in the photographs.
Dimensions 14.5x10.8 cm.
For comparison see the British Museum collection, which holds an example from this printing:
Object Typeprint
Museum number1845,0405.15.6
TitleSeries: Series: Studies after Michelangelo figures from the Sistine Chapel
DescriptionPlate 6: male nude, seated on a pedestal, turned to the right, looking to the left, after Michelangelo
Engraving
Engraving
School/styleItalian
Production date1547-1587
Materialspaper
Techniqueengraving
DimensionsHeight: Height: 145 millimetresWidth: Width: 116 millimetres
Inscriptions
- Inscription type: inscription
- Inscription content: Lettered 'AS' in lower left and numbered '6' in lower right.
Curator's commentsSee comment for 1845,0404.15.1.
First state of two.
First state of two.
Bibliographic referencesBartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XV.426.32)Bellini 1991 / L'Opera incisa di Adamo e Diana Scultori (26.I)
LocationNot on display
Subjectsnude
Associated placesAssociated with: Sistine Chapel
Europe: Italy: Lazio: Rome (province): Rome (city): Vatican City: Palazzo Apostolico: Sistine Chapel
Acquisition nameDonated by: Rev. Charles Almeric Belli
Acquisition date1845
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
Registration number1845,0405.15.6
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