Nude of a boy's back, ca. 1810 – 1811

Title

Nude of a boy's back

Draughtsman

• Franz Pforr

Production Place

• Rome

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Physical Description

Bleistift

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• handmade paper

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• study

Captions Added Later

Verso unten rechts Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1916

Genre

• nude

Persons Shown

• Xaverio

Primary

• 31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth)
• 31A2311(+21) 'contrapposto', 'Standbein und Spielbein' (+ back view with lost profile)

Secondary

• 31AA2516(+2) arm or hand held in front of the body - AA - both arms or hands (+ back view)
• 31A2422 head turned to the right