Copper Plate Nude 6 [working proof 2]

1998

Nathan Oliveira

Associated Names
Nathan Oliveira

Artist, American, 1928 - 2010

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image shows the silhouette of a person behind a translucent surface. The full body is visible in profile, standing upright with one foot slightly forward. The person's head is turned slightly, one arm is bent, and there is a hand near the face. The silhouette suggests short to medium length hair, with no detailed clothing visible. There are faint linear patterns and darker circular spots around the figure, possibly imperfections or designs. The background is a soft, warm tone with a wooden or textured appearance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    spit bite aquatint, aquatint, and etching in orange and black on wove Somerset paper [working proof 2]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 55.3 × 34 cm (21 3/4 × 13 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 68.1 × 44.6 cm (26 13/16 × 17 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.542

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 2]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "Oliveira: Copper Plate Nude 6, WP2" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

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