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Academic Male Nude Drawing
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Academic Male Nude Drawing

19th century
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Fabulous large 19th Century French academic study of a male nude.

probably the best quality drawing I’ve seen of a nude.

Width 83cm   Height 61.5cm

(Some light reflections showing on photos as the work is glazed)

Indistinctly signed.

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Branching Out Antiques has dated this Academic Male Nude Drawing to the 19th Century.

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Fabulous large 19th Century French academic study of a male nude.

probably the best quality drawing I’ve seen of a nude.

Width 83cm   Height 61.5cm

(Some light reflections showing on photos as the work is glazed)

Indistinctly signed.

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Branching Out Antiques has dated this Academic Male Nude Drawing to the 19th Century.

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A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading.
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Archive I A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading.

Academic Male Nude Drawing

Archive II A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading. View II
Archive III A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading. View III
Archive IV A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading. View IV
Archive V A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading. View V
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A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading.
ACADEMIC MALE NUDE DRAWING
Ref: SA1236792
A monochrome academic paper drawing depicting a seated, bowed male nude in profile with detailed anatomical shading.
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  • ObjectFine Art Works
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAcademic Realism
  • MaterialPaper, Charcoal, Wash
  • ColourSepia
  • MotifsAnatomical shading, Seated profile pose, Monochromatic wash

An academic figure study, or academie, is a traditional drawing executed by artists in fine art academies to master human anatomy, proportion, and light through direct observation of live models.

Artists typically utilised charcoal, graphite, chalk, or ink wash on toned paper, allowing for precise tonal gradations, contour lines, and detailed anatomical shading.

Authentic academic works often display institutional collection stamps, grid lines for scaling, anatomical shading techniques, paper ageing such as foxing, and visible charcoal or wash application.

Framed in a dark wooden or gilt moulding, an academic nude serves as a sophisticated element when hung individually on a narrow wall space, within a study, or positioned above a sideboard.

Frame the artwork using acid-free mountboard and UV-protective glass, ensuring display away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading, discolouration, or paper degradation.
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