Nude with Arms Overhead / Oskar Kokoschka

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Accession Number
2007/2.91
Title
Nude with Arms Overhead
Artist Nationality
Austrian
Artist Life Dates
1886 - 1980
Medium and Support
blue crayon on beige laid paper
Object Creation Date
1934
Object Creation Place
Europe (continent)
Czech Republic (nation)
Bohemia (general region)
Prague
Creation Place 1
Europe (continent)
Creation Place 2
Czech Republic (nation)
Creation Place 3
Bohemia (general region)
Creation Place 4
Prague
Style/Group/Movement
German Expressionism
Inscription
Signed by artist in blue crayon, lower right.
Paper has large watermark, to be identified.
Inscribed on verso in pencil, lower left: Passepartout 50 x 65 [KKR: "Passepartout" is "mat" in German]
Dimensions
49.53 cm x 38.1 cm (19 1/2 in. x 15 in.)
Century
20th century
Primary Object Classification
Drawing
Primary Object Type
study
Physical Description
Nude woman in 3/4 profile from navel up, facing right, with eyes closed and arms resting on head. Right hand visible near left elbow.
Subject Matter
Female nude from bust up, eyes closed, turned 1/2 to right profile, arms over her head.
Primary Keywords
bust
females
nudes
Secondary Keywords
figures
people and occupations
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Image Size
2842 x 3727
File Size
1 MB
Record
2007/2.91
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"Nude with Arms Overhead; Oskar Kokoschka." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2007-sl-2.91/2007_2_91.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
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