Object Record
Images
Metadata
Artist |
West, Benjamin |
Title |
Man Throwing Stone |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1785 |
Year Range to |
1800 |
Medium |
Red chalk on paper |
Dimensions |
H-16.5 W-18.75 inches |
Accession Number |
89.41 |
Department |
RED CHALK DRAWING |
Description |
Nude male throwing a large rock; muscles and body position show the figure in movement; drawn in red chalk on paper with shading; gold leaf beaded frame, French mat. |
Credit line |
Dr. Milton M. Gardner |
Search Terms |
1700s 18th Century American Chalk Drawing Movement Muscles Nude Nude Male Red Chalk Rock Throwing Contrapposto Classical |