Male Nude
| Title | Male Nude |
|---|---|
| Artist | Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898) |
| Date | 1891 19th century |
| Medium | red chalk and traces of black chalk |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Male Nude, 1891. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898). Red chalk and traces of black chalk; sheet: 35.9 x 23.2 cm (14 1/8 x 9 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. E. A. Guerber in memory of Louise G. Burroughs, 1986.131 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Male Nude” is a work by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898), dated 1891. It is executed in red chalk and traces of black chalk 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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Dated to 1891. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: France, 19th century. Browse more public-domain art from France.
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