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Study of the Left Arm and the Left Side of a Male Nude

Franz StuckWW-1875-005671

1875·Black chalk on blue paper·21-3/8 x 11 in. (54.3 x 27.9 cm)

Anonymous Gift, in memory of Edit Ullstein-Glaser, 2000

Catalogue

Year: 1875
Medium: Black chalk on blue paper
Dimensions: 21-3/8 x 11 in. (54.3 x 27.9 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Franz Stuck

Artist

Franz Stuck

Sculpture

Franz Ritter von Stuck, born Franz Stuck, was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. Stuck was best known for his paintings of ancient mythology, receiving substantial critical acclaim with The Sin in 1892. In 1906, Stuck was awarded the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown and was henceforth known as Ritter von Stuck.

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