Untitled
1911
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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1911
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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This sketch shows a single nude figure standing sideways. The person’s body is drawn in quick, loose lines, with one arm bent and the other resting on a rock. The background is plain, and the whole scene feels rough and unfinished. The artist used a drypoint technique, which means they scratched lines into a metal plate to create the image. This method often gives a scratchy, textured look. Look up Max Slevogt to see more of his work.