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andJoramand his mother [lower right].). Gere and Turner,
1975 ,no. 25 (Recto.). De Tolnay, 1975 , Corpus I, no. 167
(Recto: [D, A, B] for figure on right ofSalmon-Booz-
Obethlunette; [C] forAminadab.Verso: [A, D] for figure
at right ofRoboam-Abiaslunette also studied on [Cat. 9
recto, B] and [Cat. 12 recto A]; [E] for woman at left in the
Salmon-Booz-Obethlunette; [C] perhaps for bronze nude
aboveSalmon-Booz-Obethsevery; [F] perhaps for theSpirit
Moving over the Waters; [B] for a Prophet.). Hirst, 1986 a,
pp. 214 , 215 – 16 (Recto: [D] for figure on right ofSalmon-
Booz-Obethlunette, developed from [Cat. 13 ,recto H],
but “now in the direction of the painted figure.” On
both the recto and verso of the present sheet, Michelan-
gelo elaborates on a larger scale motifs first sketched in
small. On the recto [A, B] develop [D]; on the verso [A]
develops [C]; Michelangelo returns to this design on [Cat.
12 recto A]. The larger studies probably made from life
and the contrast between these and the smaller sketches,
which show the figures clothed “is particularly striking
on” the verso of the present sheet.). Hirst, 1988 ,p. 36
(Recto: [A, B, D] life studies for bent “pilgrim” on right
ofSalmon-Booz-Obethlunette. Verso: [D] for slumped
woman at right ofRoboam-Abiaslunette drawn first, then
studied nude in [A]; Michelangelo returns to this motif
[in Cat. 12 recto A].).
CATALOGUE 11
Recto: Sketches for Parts of the Sistine Ceiling and
Lunettes
Ve r so: Sketches for Parts of the Sistine Ceiling and
Lunettes
184 6. 47 ;R. 24. 3 ;P.II 301 ; Corpus 168
Dimensions: 140 × 142 mm