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Statue of a Male Nude with Hand on Hip, by Hubert Robert, graphite, 1760

Statue of a Male Nude with Hand on Hip

Hubert Robert

1760

graphite

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

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Overview

Statue of a Male Nude with Hand on Hip is a 1760 graphite by Hubert Robert, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Hubert Robert
When & what style?
1760 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The title of this work is Statue of a Male Nude with Hand on Hip. It's an old drawing, made with graphite on paper. The artist, Robert Hubert, likely created it between 1754 and 1765, which is interesting because this was a time when artists were starting to experiment with different styles. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Romanticism.

About the artist

Portrait of Hubert Robert
Artist

Hubert Robert

Hubert Robert (French pronunciation: ; 22 May 1733 – 15 April 1808) was a French painter in the school of Romanticism, noted especially for his landscape paintings and capricci, or semi-fictitious picturesque depictions of ruins in Italy and of France.

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