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Italian Academic StudyA beautifully observed nineteenth century Italian academic figure study, executed in delicate red chalk on paper. Rendered with remarkable restraint and confidence, the drawing depicts a seated nude figure in profile, its graceful contours defined through subtle tonal modulation and economical line workhallmarks of the rigorous academic training practiced throughout Italy during the nineteenth century. Works of this nature were produced within the

illustration

Leather-wrapped handles provide both durability and a tailored finishing touch

each example exhibits subtle variations and character inherent to handmade terracotta production

Dimensions: 14” H × 22” W

The gently flared rim and subtly footed base lend balance and proportion to the form

Medium: Oil on canvas board

with an intricate network of cobalt-blue veining dancing across a soft white ground

showcasing the craftsmanship and sculptural drama typical of the Italian Baroque revival period

Lurçat’s tapestries reside in major international museum collections

the gently domed square box is crowned with an oval mosaic of vibrant turquoise stones set within an ornate repoussé-style silver plate surround

or display pedestal

combining vivid yellows