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Reclining Nude; verso: Drapery study by Michelangelo Buonarroti — VisualArtsDB

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Reclining Nude; verso: Drapery study

Reclining Nude; verso: Drapery study

Reclining Nude; verso: Drapery study

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Medium: Red chalk with traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall
Dimensions: 8 x 12 cm (3 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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