Academic Study of a Male Nude Standing
William Etty RA (York 1787 – York 1849)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1807 - 1849
Materials
Oil on board
Measurements
574 x 372 mm
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515884
Summary
Oil painting on board, Academic Study of a Male Nude Standing by William Etty RA (York 1787 – York 1849). Mounted on card.Young, naked male nude, full-length, standing, turned three-quarters to the left, the weight on his right leg, his left foot raised and resting on a raised stand, looking downwards at his hands which are pressed together at waist-height; red, blue and brown shaded background.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Credit line
Anglesey Abbey, The Fairhaven Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
William Etty RA (York 1787 – York 1849), artist
References
Anglesey Abbey, 1990-1992 [The National Trust; Robin Fedden] 1972, revised 1990, reprinted 1992., p.19: Anglesey Abbey, 2006 [The National Trust] 2002, revised 2006, , p.16, illus p.16: