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A Female Nude [verso]

Domenico Tintoretto , 1598

A Female Nude [verso], by Domenico Tintoretto, chalk, 1598
A Female Nude [verso], by Domenico Tintoretto, chalk, 1598

A Female Nude [verso] is a chalk drawing by the Renaissance artist Domenico Tintoretto. It dates from 1598 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

A Female Nude is a drawing created in 1598 by Domenico Tintoretto, a Venetian artist and son of Jacopo Tintoretto.

Technique & Style

Executed in black chalk on blue laid paper, the drawing showcases expressive linework characteristic of the Venetian school's figurative tradition in the late 16th century.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a nude female figure, rendered with careful attention to detail, reflecting the artistic practices associated with the Tintoretto workshop.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Domenico Tintoretto

Artist

Domenico Tintoretto

Domenico Robusti, also known as Domenico Tintoretto, was an Italian painter from Venice. He grew up under the tutelage of his father, the renowned painter Jacopo Tintoretto.

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