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Nude Reclining beneath Flowers

c. 1923

Frantisek Drtikol

Associated Names

František Drtikol

Artist, Czech, 1883 - 1961

The image shows a person lying in a reclining pose on a textured surface. The person's body is turned, with one arm stretched upward behind their head and the other extended to the side. The person appears unclothed, and their face and hair are not detailed. The background features a pattern of large, stylized flowers or foliage and a dark color palette.

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Artwork overview

Medium

aquatint on cream paper
Credit Line

Gift of the Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection
Dimensions

plate: 16.1 x 11.3 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
sheet: 29.1 x 25.5 cm (11 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2002.50.50

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Anne Baruch, Chicago; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Z. Baruch

Wikidata ID

Q76340188

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