Untitled

Untitled

Mabel Dwight

1931

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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows a group of people in a crowded room, all focused on a reclining nude woman in the center. Some men are drawing or writing, while others stand or sit around her, watching. The room looks like a studio, with chairs, a table, and a few small sketches on the wall. The woman lies relaxed, her back turned to the viewer, while the men around her seem busy with their work. The whole scene feels like a moment frozen in time, capturing how artists study the human body. If you like this style, check out more works by Mabel Dwight.

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