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Etude de femme nue, les mains croisées au-dessous de la tête (Study of a Nude Woman, Her Hands Crossed behind Her Head)

Jean-Louis Forain

National Gallery of Art

The image is a sketch of a person's upper body seated with one knee bent, viewed from the side. The individual is reclined with both arms raised, hands on the back of their head. The facial features are minimally detailed without eyes or mouth. The hair is shown in a simple style. The person is without clothing or accessories. The background is plain. There are no visible objects or additional elements in the image.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1900
Medium
transfer lithograph on laid Arches paper
Dimensions
4390 × 3398 px
Public Domain
Yes
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