A Reclining Male Nude
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A Reclining Male Nude

TitleA Reclining Male Nude
ArtistGeorg Raphael Donner
Mediumblack chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk and touches of pink chalk on wove paper washed dark olive-green
ClassificationDrawing
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineJoseph F. McCrindle Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“A Reclining Male Nude” is a work by Georg Raphael Donner. It is executed in black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk and touches of pink chalk on wove paper washed dark olive-green and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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