Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Bernard Meninsky. It dates from 1938 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Untitled, a drawing by Bernard Meninsky from circa 1938, is part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection. It depicts a woman in a relaxed, sideways pose.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is a bare-shouldered woman with her hair pulled back, standing with her left hand on her hip. The focus is on her figure, set against no background, with only a faint floor outline.
Technique & Style
The drawing features soft brown lines, emphasizing simple shapes and smooth curves, suggestive of a quick study. The loose yet confident lines imply rapid execution.
History & Provenance
Created around 1938 by Bernard Meninsky, the work is now held in the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Bernard Meninsky was a British painter of figures and landscapes in oils, watercolour and gouache, a drafter and a teacher.
