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Document identity
localId
140469
label
Half-Length Skeleton in Profile
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
140469
contentType
drawing
title
Half-Length Skeleton in Profile
date
early 1540s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80038797
creators
22453
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 23.5 x 16.1 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.); Secondary Support: 23.5 x 16.1 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
cul
Italy, 16th century
accession
1964.380.1
Source extras
tec
pen and brown ink; incised
tombstone
Half-Length Skeleton in Profile, early 1540s. Battista Franco (Italian, 1498?–1561). Pen and brown ink; incised; sheet: 23.5 x 16.1 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.); secondary support: 23.5 x 16.1 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cassirer, 1964.380.1
supportMaterials
description
light brown laid paper, laid down on beige(1) laid(?) paper
collection
DR - Italian
inscriptions
inscription
VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower left, in graphite: 4 .
formerAccessionNumbers
1964.381
citations
citation
Richards, Louise S. “Drawings by Battista Franco.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 52, no. 8 (October 1965): 106–112.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: p. 108, fig. 2
citation
Kornell, Monique. “Anatomical Drawings by Battista Franco.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 76, no. 9 (November 1989): 302–325.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: p. 302, fig. 1
creditline
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cassirer
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:13:03.489000
sourceId
140469
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Drawings
coll
DR - Italian
med
pen and brown ink; incised
creatorTags
male
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image_url
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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