DrawingsAmerican20th century

Female Nude

20th century

Artists

Gaston LachaiseArtist

Description

Offset (from another drawing?) on verso.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 48.3 x 30.3 cm (19 x 11 15/16 in.)

Provenance

[Margaret Brown Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts], sold; to Lois Orswell, Pomfrte Center, Connecticut, 1957, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1995. NOTE: Provenance information from label on back of frame.

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