Plate 7: Study of a Male Nude Astride a Sack, Working a Pair of Bellows
Artist
Jan de Bisschop
(Dutch, 1628 - 1671)
After
Bernardino Cesari
(Italian, 1571 - 1622)
Titles
- Plate 7 from the Paradigmata Graphices Variorum Artificum
Date1671
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlatemark: 8 7/8 x 5 13/16 in. (22.5 x 14.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 6 3/4 in. (26.5 x 17.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureDutch; Italian
PortfolioParadigmata Graphics Variorum Artificum
Object numberPC2014.14.67
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionA nude man sits astride a sack on a stool, working the handles of a very large pair of bellows behind him. The smoke and fire behind him is only roughly sketched out, the focus of the etching is on the man's anatomy in movement. This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
ca. 1810-1820 (published 1863)
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ca. 1810-1820 (published 1863)