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Seated Female Nude, Bending Forward

DrawingsBritish20th century

Seated Female Nude, Bending Forward

20th century

Artists

William OrpenArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on cream laid paper

Culture

British

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 52.1 x 42.5 cm (20 1/2 x 16 3/4 in.)

Provenance

[Scott & Fowles, New York, New York], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, 1919, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1942. NOTE: Invoice in file lists "black and white chalk drawing by Orpen, "Nude Figure," $550.00, sold to Grenville L. Winthrop; it is not certain that the drawing listed on the invoice and 1942.33 are the same.

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