Sketch of Classical Sculpture of the Venus Pudica Type
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1475
name: label: Artist
content: Benozzo Gozzoli, Italian, ca. 1421-1497
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Female nude sculptural figure shown from the back. The right leg is shown down to the knee. The left leg is shorter in length and broken irregularly. A wedge, possibly a fragment of the sculpture, connects the leg with a square block. The reverse is not grounded.
place: label: made in
content: Florence, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-2971
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Silverpoint, heightened with brush and white gouache on laid paper mounted on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 17.2 × 8.4 cm (6 3/4 × 3 5/16 in.)