Nude

1920

Karl Albiker

Associated Names
Karl Albiker

Artist, German, born 1878

The image shows a sketch of a human figure in a kneeling position. One knee is on the ground while the other leg is bent. The person is leaning slightly forward with both arms raised. One hand is touching their hair. The facial features are softly drawn with closed eyes and a relaxed expression. The hair is long and falls over the shoulders in soft waves. The figure is unclothed. There are no accessories or objects visible. The background is a simple, plain surface. The sketch is done on textured paper.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.5 x 22.5 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.843


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift 1943 to National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 19A20; [R?]152; lower left in graphite: [M?]ayer

Wikidata ID

Q64591865

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