Female Nude Reclining with Arm Raised c. 1665
aertdegelder
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, ink, ink-drawings, pen
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drawing
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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paper
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charcoal art
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ink
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coffee painting
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underpainting
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ink-drawings
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water
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pen
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portrait drawing
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
Aert de Gelder's "Female Nude Reclining with Arm Raised" is a pen and wash drawing from c. 1665, currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The drawing depicts a nude female figure, positioned reclining on a bed with one arm raised above her head. De Gelder was known for his mastery of light and shadow, which he utilized to create a sense of volume and form in this intimate depiction of the human body. This drawing is a study in the art of figure drawing, showcasing the artist's keen observation of the human form.
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