Kneeling Man Bound to a Tree
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Kneeling Man Bound to a Tree

TitleKneeling Man Bound to a Tree
ArtistFrench 17th Century
Datec. 1685 17th century
Mediumred chalk heightened with white chalk on gray-brown laid paper
ClassificationDrawing
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineWoodner Collection, Gift of Andrea Woodner
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Kneeling Man Bound to a Tree” is a work by French 17th Century, dated c. 1685. It is executed in red chalk heightened with white chalk on gray-brown laid paper and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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