Copper Plate Nude 6 [working proof 1]

1998

Nathan Oliveira

Associated Names
Nathan Oliveira

Artist, American, 1928 - 2010

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image displays a full silhouette of a person standing in a side profile with one leg crossed over the other and one arm raised towards the face. The person's head is slightly turned, obscuring the facial features. The figure has short or tied-back hair. No specific clothing details are visible. The background has a textured and aged appearance with vertical linear marks and circular spots distributed irregularly.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    spit bite aquatint and etching on wove Somerset paper [working proof 1]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 54.8 × 32.5 cm (21 9/16 × 12 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 68 × 43.2 cm (26 3/4 × 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.541

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 1]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "Oliveira: Copper PLate Nude 6 WP1" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

"SOMERSET"

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