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Nude Model, Reclining

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a sketch of a person reclining in a sideways position, propped on their left arm. The figure has delicate facial features and long hair with a headband. The person is nude, with a draped cloth behind them. The background is minimally detailed with faint shading, and the sketch is on a plain surface without other objects.

Artwork Details

Date
1893
Medium
lithograph in black on cream laid paper
Dimensions
4981 × 3343 px
Public Domain
Yes
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