Kneeling nude woman, 1911

Title

Kneeling nude woman

Draughtsman

• Alfred Sohn-Rethel

Verso

Female nude

Period Produced

• 20th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• ink?
• Indian ink?
• cardboard

Technique

• chalk drawing
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Monogrammiert und datiert unten rechts (mit brauner Kreide): A.S-R. 1911

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet unten links: III
Verso bezeichnet oben links mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• Bristol Board [unechtes Wasserzeichen]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Alfred Sohn-Rethel

Acquisition

Acquired in 1916

Genre

• nude

Primary

• 31AA14(+54) human figure of ideal proportions, e.g. academic nude - AA - female human figure (+ kneeling)
• 31A25165 arms folded over the abdomen