Four Studies of Recumbent Female Nudes (Galatea)

ca. 1713

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Red chalk, touches of white chalk, on blue paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 21 7/16 in. (38.6 × 54.4 cm)
Collection no.: 25.62.43v
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Carlo Maratta. Four Studies of Recumbent Female Nudes (Galatea). Carlo Maratta; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Four Studies of Recumbent Female Nudes (Galatea) — Carlo Maratta. ca. 1713.

Medium: Red chalk, touches of white chalk, on blue paper. Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 21 7/16 in. (38.6 × 54.4 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925.

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.

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