Art, literature & history
Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground
ca. 1535–40
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Medium
- Black chalk, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on brown-washed paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 9 3/4 x 14 5/16in. (24.8 x 36.4cm) Mount: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
- Collection no.
- 68.78
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Amico Aspertini. Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Nude Male Figure Seated on the Ground — Amico Aspertini. ca. 1535–40.
Medium: Black chalk, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on brown-washed paper. Dimensions: Overall: 9 3/4 x 14 5/16in. (24.8 x 36.4cm) Mount: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Walter C. Baker Gift, 1967.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.