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Two Nudes

Jules Pascin

Associated Names

Jules Pascin

Artist, French, 1885 - 1930

The image shows two individuals resting on a bed, laying on their sides facing each other. They are intertwined in a peaceful pose. The figures are depicted from head to toe, with simple lines for facial features and one person having short, straight hair. Both individuals are unclothed. The scene includes bedding elements like pillows and blankets, with a blank background. The drawing style is minimalistic.

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Artwork overview

Medium

black crayon on wove paper
Credit Line

The John U. and Evelyn S. Nef Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 52.7 x 41.8 cm (20 3/4 x 16 7/16 in.)
Accession Number

2011.60.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Evelyn Nef, Washington, D.C.; bequest to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Nef, Evelyn Stefansson

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Pascin

Wikidata ID

Q64591626

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