The Drawings of Michelangelo and His Followers in the Ashmolean Museum

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CATALOGUE 58 COPIES OF LOST OR PARTIALLY LOST DRAWINGS 281

CATALOGUE 58

attributed to piero d’argenta

Recto: Three Studies of an Antique Statue of Venus

attributed to an unidentified late sixteenth-century

florentine artist

Verso: A Male Nude

184 6. 133 ;R. 3 ;P.II 412

Dimensions: 201 × 240 mm

Medium

Recto: Pen and ink.

Verso: Red chalk.

Condition

Bevel inlay adhered to verso.

Recto: There is overall discolouration and surface dirt.

There are various tears and a tear repair at the top left