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Standing Male Nude

Cleveland Museum of Art

Red chalk drawing on aged paper of a standing male nude titled "Standing Male Nude" by Edgar Degas. The man is drawn with his left leg straight and right leg slightly bent, with his right arm raised and bent at the elbow. The drawing is a full body depiction, with head, face, and genitals included. The background is a light beige color with darker edges. The drawing is rendered in red chalk with no facial features. The paper has darker areas and speckles throughout. The image shows a full view of the standing figure.

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644 × 893 px
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