Study after the Belvedere Torso

ca. 1585

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Red chalk
Dimensions: 9 15/16 x 7 1/2in. (25.2 x 19.1cm)
Collection no.: 90.20.5
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Giuseppe Cesari. Study after the Belvedere Torso. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Study after the Belvedere Torso — Giuseppe Cesari. ca. 1585.

Medium: Red chalk. Dimensions: 9 15/16 x 7 1/2in. (25.2 x 19.1cm).

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

Credit line: Gift of Joseph M. Lichtenauer, 1890.

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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