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Draped standing figure of a woman (1931)

William Lionel Clause

red chalk

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Draped standing figure of a woman (1931)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license © The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Red chalk

Physical Object Description:

Draped standing figure of a woman; whole-length, partly nude, turned to front, with head turned slightly to right and downwards, both hands raised to head. 1931 Red chalk. Inscribed and dated: "W.L. Clause/1931".

Dimensions:

38.2 x 27.6 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.7

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1941

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Gifted by the artist to the Contemporary Art Society, 1940; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Subject:

Figure, Nudes, Female

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