Keywords: Abildgaard nude.jpg Artwork Creator Nicolai Abildgaard rome between 1772 1777 oil canvas cm 98 75 accession number object history Nicolai Abildgaard's very good friend the sculptor Johan Tobias Sergel Mrs S Ramström Västerås Sweden credit line exhibition history Statens Museum for Kunst Nicolai Abildgaard Kroppen i oprør 2009 no 6 Later in the possession of sculptor Johan Tobias Sergel While in Rome Abildgaard was associated with the French Art Academy where models took on extreme positions such as the one shown here This nude bears a resemblance to those in the Sistine Chapel painted by Michelangelo http //www bruun-rasmussen dk/search do pg 6 iid 300299595 cid 453 mode detail Bruun Rasmussen Bredgade 10 March 2010 auction 811 lot 422 PD-old-100 Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard Paintings of nude sitting men |