Female Nude

Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929, c. 1917–1928

The image shows a full-body drawing of a person in a standing position. The person is depicted in profile, with their left arm extended outward and an upright posture. Facial features include an elongated nose and closed lips, with medium-length hair covering part of the neck. The drawing emphasizes textures and shapes using light and shadow to highlight form and contour. The figure is drawn on brown paper, creating a warm and neutral backdrop. There are no clothes or distinct background elements in the image, enhancing the focus on the figure.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929
Date
c. 1917–1928
Type
Drawing
Medium
charcoal and white pastel on laid paper
Dimensions
45.72 × 34.29 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a full-body drawing of a person in a standing position. The person is depicted in profile, with their left arm extended outward and an upright posture. Facial features include an elongated nose and closed lips, with medium-length hair covering part of the neck. The drawing emphasizes textures and shapes using light and shadow to highlight form and contour. The figure is drawn on brown paper, creating a warm and neutral backdrop. There are no clothes or distinct background elements in the image, enhancing the focus on the figure.

Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929