Item - Reclining nude

ID UNSW D 1955/0298 (082046)
Artist Jean BELLETTE (1909 - 1991)
Title Reclining nude
Alternate Titles Untitled nude study
Category Drawing
Medium crayon on paper
Materials black crayon, paper support
Edition Number
Measurements (cms)  
  Height 45.00
  Width 60.00
  Depth 0.00
  Other Frame: 66.5 x 79 x 1.75 cms
Marks/Inscriptions  
  Location lower right
  Signed in black crayon: Jean Bellette '54
Produced  
  When 1954
  Where Australia
Style Line drawing
Subject Nude
Credit Line Purchased 1955
Description/Remarks    Drawing in pencil depicts nude female lying with upper body resting against cushions, head turned towards left, while the lower body is turned at the hip towards the left, and with knees bent.
Exhibition History Jean Bellette Retrospective, S H Ervin Gallery & Tour, (10/12/2004 - 18/12/2005)
Bibliography Rumley, K. with Carrick J., Integrating Art on Campus: The University of New South Wales Collection, UNSW, Kensington NSW Australia 1992, ill. pg. 31
ISBN 0 7334 0262 3

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