PAINTING - OIL ON CANVAS - NUDE WOMAN - FRANCE - XIX CENTURY

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PAINTING - OIL ON CANVAS - NUDE WOMAN - FRANCE - XIX CENTURY

Name: PAINTING - OIL ON CANVAS - NUDE WOMAN - FRANCE - XIX CENTURY
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: XL09XMLNLU
Price: 980 EUR
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980 €

Period 19th century

Style Art Nouveau

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Nu Féminin Allongé - Oil on canvas - French school late XIXᵉ / early XXᵉ century

Beautiful early painting depicting a reclining female nude, treated in the spirit of late XIXᵉ century academic studies.

The female figure is depicted in an elegant, languid pose, resting on a green-toned drapery, her arm raised above her head. The model's fair complexion is subtly enhanced by soft, side lighting, standing out against a dark, atmospheric background that accentuates the body's modeling.

The composition is reminiscent of studio nude studies, where artists worked on light, volume and anatomy from a live model. This type of exercise was common in academic teaching, and is part of the pictorial tradition inherited from painters such as William-Adolphe Bouguereau and Alexandre Cabanel, whose influence marked many artists of the period.

The work features delicate pictorial work, with blended gradations and careful modeling of the skin, contrasting with the more freely treated background.

The back reveals an antique wooden stretcher with central crossbar, typical of the mounts used in the late XIXᵉ and early XXᵉ centuries, confirming a dating consistent with the work's style.

Features :

Technique: oil on canvas
Subject: reclining female nude
Period: late XIXᵉ - early XXᵉ century
School: French, academic tradition
Frame : old wooden frame with central crossbar
Signature: not visible
Condition: good overall condition, good decorative presence

Circa 1900

Ref: XL09XMLNLU

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Art Nouveau (Paintings Genre scenes, Nudes of Art Nouveau Style)
Period	19th century (Paintings Genre scenes, Nudes 19th century)
Country of origin	France
Length (cm)	80
Height (cm)	60