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Studies for Hercules Holding a Club Seen in Frontal View, Male Nude Unsheathing a Sword, and the Movements of Water (recto); Study for Hercules Holding a Club Seen in Rear View (verso)

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Pen and brown ink; soft black chalk or charcoal (recto); soft black chalk or charcoal (verso)

Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Florence B. Selden Bequest and Rogers Fund and Promised Gift of Leon D. and Debra R. Black 2000

Leonardo da Vinci (Artist)

Drawings Male Nudes Hercules

ca. 1506–8, 1501, 1513

Title: Studies for Hercules Holding a Club Seen in Frontal View, Male Nude Unsheathing a Sword, and the Movements of Water (recto); Study for Hercules Holding a Club Seen in Rear View (verso)

Description:

Pen and brown ink; soft black chalk or charcoal (recto); soft black chalk or charcoal (verso).

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