Two Views of a Dancing Nude

Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929, circa 1917–1928

The image features two full-length figures drawn in a sketch-like style on a tan background. Both figures are standing facing each other. The figure on the left is shown in profile, with her right hand on her hip and her left arm extended outward, touching the other figure's right arm. She has reddish-brown hair styled up. The figure on the right is depicted from behind, with her right arm bent at the elbow and touching the other figure's left arm. Her left hand rests on her waist with similar styled hair. Both figures appear unclothed, emphasizing their form and posture. The background is a textured surface that emphasizes the figures.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929
Datazione
circa 1917–1928
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pastel on wove paper
Dimensioni
42,55 × 30,8 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image features two full-length figures drawn in a sketch-like style on a tan background. Both figures are standing facing each other. The figure on the left is shown in profile, with her right hand on her hip and her left arm extended outward, touching the other figure's right arm. She has reddish-brown hair styled up. The figure on the right is depicted from behind, with her right arm bent at the elbow and touching the other figure's left arm. Her left hand rests on her waist with similar styled hair. Both figures appear unclothed, emphasizing their form and posture. The background is a textured surface that emphasizes the figures.

Amerikanische Grafik 1917–1929