Reclining Nude (Liegenden Akt) / George Grosz
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.119
- Title
- Reclining Nude (Liegenden Akt)
- Artist
- George Grosz
- Artist Nationality
- German
- Artist Life Dates
- 1893-1959
- Medium and Support
- ink on brown wove paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1915
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Germany (nation)
- Berlin (state)
- Berlin
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Germany (nation)
- Creation Place 3
- Berlin (state)
- Creation Place 4
- Berlin
- Style/Group/Movement
- Berlin Dada / Neue Sachlichkeit
- Inscription
- RECTO. Signed in pencil, lower right: Grosz
- Inscribed above signature, lower right: 15
- VERSO. Estate stamp in ink, lower left corner: Geo G Nachlass
- Inscribed in stamp in ink, lower left corner: 2 37 2
- Inscribed in a circle, in pencil, above stamp, lower left: 105
- Inscribed in pencil to the right of stamp, lower left edge: 1915
- Inscribed in pencil, bottom edge: Liegenden Akt
- Dimensions
- 41.91 cm x 33.02 cm (16 1/2 in. x 13 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Primary Object Type
- study
- Physical Description
- Nude woman on back, her right hand in air, her head at bottom center with her knees pointed left. Her left arm lies on (suggested) floor, pointing left.
- Subject Matter
- Female nude lying on back with arm in air.
- Secondary Keywords
- figures
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by activity
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- study
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3083 x 3817
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 2007/2.119
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2007-sl-2.119/2007_2_119.jpg
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"Reclining Nude (Liegenden Akt); George Grosz." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2007-sl-2.119/2007_2_119.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.