Standing Male Nude (recto); Two Half Length Male Figures, One with Raised Arm, the Other Praying (verso)
Medium
Black chalk, with traces of white chalk (recto and verso), on tan laid paper
Dimensions
40.6 × 24.5 cm (16 × 9 11/16 in.)
Classification
drawings (visual works)
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
112369
About the Artist
Domenico Fiasella · 1589–1669
Son of a silversmith. He is known for history and religious scenes characterized by clarity, attention to detail, rich color and classical figures, in addition to influence of the robust figure style, painterly surfaces and brilliant reds and golds of Rubens and Anthony van Dyck. Comment on works: Religious