Drawing, Study of a nude elderly man, Bacchus or one of his companions, 1660–70, Giovanni Battista Merano, 1660–70
Figure crowned with vine leaves is shown sitting upon stone which is covered by cloth. Lower part of body and head are shown in profile, whereas chest is turned toward front, the left arm crossing right leg. Raised right hand is leaned upon staff. Date: 1660–70. Dimensions: 66.8 x 42.8 cm (26 5/16 x 16 7/8 in.). Medium: crayon, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Study of a nude elderly man, Bacchus or one of his companions, 1660–70 (CH 18095437-2)