No image available
DrawingsAmerican20th century

Seated Female Nude

20th century

Artists

Alexander CalderArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Graphite on thin off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 35.8 x 43.2 cm (14 1/8 x 17 in.)

Provenance

Alexander Calder, Created, By descent through family to Nanette Sexton. Richard B. Bailey and Nanette C. Sexton, Boston MA, By descent through family, Gift to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991. Ms. Sexton is great-niece of the artist.

Related Artworks

View More
Variations on a Theme (No. 99)
Drawings
Variations on a Theme (No. 99)
Sara Sosnowy, 1994

Charcoal, oil stick, acrylic, and Liquid Paper on white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
Landscape
Drawings
Landscape
Elena Prentice, 1981

Watercolor and graphite on white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
Parthenon Horses; verso: Study of Horse's Head and of a Man
Drawings
Parthenon Horses; verso: Study of Horse's Head and of a Man
Arshile Gorky, c. 1935

Graphite on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
God Walking with Enoch
Drawings
God Walking with Enoch
Benjamin Greenstein, 20th century

Black crayon on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
Sea Isle City
Drawings
Sea Isle City
Walter Stuempfig, 20th century

Black ink on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
Evers
Drawings
Evers
Christopher Wilmarth, 1976

Graphite and graphite wash on layered translucent vellum paper

20th centuryAmerican
Single Line (S.L.) 1, 2, 3, 4  Double Line (D.L.) 1, 2, 3, 4  Triple Line (T.L.) 1, 2, 3, 4
Drawings
Single Line (S.L.) 1, 2, 3, 4 Double Line (D.L.) 1, 2, 3, 4 Triple Line (T.L.) 1, 2, 3, 4
Stefanie Nagorka, 1991

Beeswax, graphite, detritus and debris on wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
The End of the World, after Signorelli
Drawings
The End of the World, after Signorelli
Lewis W. Rubenstein, 20th century

Watercolor and white gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
"You see farmers don't talk much. Delano [pot?].The wind etc...."
Drawings
"You see farmers don't talk much. Delano [pot?].The wind etc...."
Ben Shahn, 1942

Graphite on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican
Ford Residence, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938-1939: Garage: plan, elevations, sections (1/4" and 1 1/2" = 1'-0")
Drawings
Ford Residence, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938-1939: Garage: plan, elevations, sections (1/4" and 1 1/2" = 1'-0")
R.G.S., 1938-1939

Graphite on paper

20th centuryAmerican
Landscape
Drawings
Landscape
Robert David Gauley, 19th-20th century

Watercolor and gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican
Train
Drawings
Train
Lyonel Feininger, 1914

Mixed media on paper

20th centuryAmerican
Seated Female Nude | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI