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Untitled, by André Dunoyer de Segonzac, ink, 1910

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Overview

Untitled is a 1910 ink by André Dunoyer de Segonzac, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
André Dunoyer de Segonzac
When & what style?
1910
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows a single figure standing with one arm raised and the other bent at the waist. The lines are loose and quick, almost like a quick study rather than a finished drawing. The paper is plain, with no background details—just the inked outline of a nude body in mid-motion. The artist focused on the flow of the pose, letting the lines suggest movement without filling in details. The simplicity makes the figure feel dynamic, even though it’s just ink on paper. If you like this style, check out cross-hatching to see how artists build form with layers of lines.

About the artist

Artist

André Dunoyer de Segonzac

André Dunoyer de Segonzac (1884–1974) was a French artist, born in Boussy-Saint-Antoine.

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