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Reclining Nude

Georges Braque

Artwork Details

Reclining Nude
1882-1948
Georges Braque
etching on paper
7 1/16 in x 9 11/16 in (17.9 cm x 24.6 cm);7 1/16 in x 9 11/16 in (17.94 cm x 24.61 cm);14 1/16 in x 19 in (35.8 cm x 48.3 cm)
Museum Purchase
1948/1.51

Description

Subject Matter:

Reclining female nude with arms outstretched. Interior scene.

Physical Description:

Abstract recining female nude clearly influenced by the breaking down of form found in Braque's cubist work. Black ink is crosshatched to give depth and texture to the body and fabrics.

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