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On the Sands

Anders Leonard Zorn

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person lying on their side in a reclining position. The arms support the head, which is slightly tilted. The face looks serene and relaxed, with short hair swept back. The person is not clothed. The background appears to be an outdoor setting with a textured surface, horizontal lines, and distant vegetation. The artwork is an etching with a monochromatic color palette and detailed linework.

Artwork Details

Date
1916
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
4000 × 3132 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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