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William Etty

Back View of a Standing Male Nude in a Boat

Description

Maker

William Etty (English, 1787-1849)

Title

Back View of a Standing Male Nude in a Boat

Year

ca. 1818-1820

Medium

  • oil on paper mounted on panel

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • oil on paper mounted on panel

Materials

oil paint

Supports

  • paper,
  • panel

Geography

Place Made: England

Dimensions

68.6 x 50.2 cm (27 x 19 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Unsigned

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

56.055

Type

  • Paintings

Projects & Publications

Publications

Pub_ID 641 European Paintings and Sculpture v_01.jpg
  • Books

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Intermission
Dec 16, 2016 – Jul 02, 2017
From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994
European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937
Oct 18, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992
Paintings by William Etty and Atkinson Grimshaw
Nov 05, 1961 – Dec 10, 1961

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William Etty (English, 1787-1849)
Back View of a Standing Male Nude in a Boat, ca. 1818-1820
Oil on paper mounted on panel
68.6 x 50.2 cm (27 x 19 3/4 inches)
Anonymous gift 56.055

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