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Reclining Female Nude (recto)

Unknown , 1850

Reclining Female Nude (recto), by Unknown, 1850
Reclining Female Nude (recto), by Unknown, 1850

Reclining Female Nude (recto) is a drawing by the Romanticist artist Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Reclining Female Nude is a drawing that depicts a woman in a relaxed pose.

About this work

Overview

Reclining Female Nude is a drawing that depicts a woman in a relaxed pose. The work is characterized by loose, expressive lines and a focus on capturing the subject's overall form.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing shows a woman lying on her side, with her left arm behind her head and her right arm resting on her hip. The pose conveys a sense of relaxation and strength.

Technique & Style

The drawing is executed in a sketchy style, with an emphasis on capturing the subject's muscular structure and curves. The use of loose lines and a plain background creates a sense of simplicity and focus on the figure.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

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