Sheet of Figure Studies
Battista Franco, Italian, 1498 - 1561
first half of the 16th century
Pen and brown ink on paper
Overall: 6 × 8 3/8 in. (15.2 × 21.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
D.984.4.1
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
None.
Exhibition History
Figure Studies, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 8, 1993-January 9, 1994.
Living with Sculpture: Presence and Power in Europe, 1400–1750, Citrin Family Gallery and Engles Family Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 23, 2024–March 22, 2025.
Provenance
Yvonne French, London, England; sold to present collection, 1984.
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