Untitled
1922
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1922
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This image depicts a black and white photograph of a marble statue of a nude woman reclining on a rectangular base. The woman's left arm is raised above her head, while her right arm rests on her stomach. Her legs are bent at the knees, with her left leg crossed over her right. The statue appears to be made of white marble and is positioned on a wooden platform. The background of the image is a wooden wall, which suggests that the photograph was taken in a studio or workshop setting. The photograph's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume, highlighting the contours of the statue. To learn more about this technique, explore the concept of chiaroscuro.