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Reclining Female Nude

(French, 1703–1770)
1763
Medium/TechniqueBlack, red, and white chalk on tan (formerly blue-gray) laid paper
DimensionsFramed: 50.2 x 58.4 cm (19 3/4 x 23 in.)
Sheet: 37.8 x 29 cm (14 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Treat Paine, 2nd
Accession number43.236
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceSireuil, former valet de chambre of the King of France (cited on engraving by J. E. Nochez in 1763); Library of the Winter Palace, St. Petersburg (Lugt 2769 d); stamped for disposal by the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, (Lugt Suppl. 2681 a) and sold at auction by Boerner, Leipzig, 29 April 1931, lot 30; Robert Treat Paine, 2nd (1861-1943, Boston); gift 14 October 1943.
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