Ignudo seated to one side of a Pediment, supporting a medaillon
XVI century.Not on display
The drawing seems weak and undistinguished, and there is little or no stylistic evidence to support the old ascription to Orsi, thought the invention may well be Emilian, from the midto-late sixteenth-century. The old classification has been here maintained for want of a better alternative.
Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracci. A century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Chicago, Art Services International, 2008, p.324
