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Nu (Standing Female Nude)
By Charles Despiau
Located in Fairlawn, OH
mature style. His major focus was portraying the female nude figure. His drawings have a highly
Category
1920s French School Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Female Figure in Charcoal
By A. Delamaire
Located in Houston, TX
Elegant black and red charcoal sketch of female figure by French artist A. Delamaire, circa 1930
Category
1930s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Study of Feet and a Figure Sketch
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Attributed to Jacob JORDAENS (Antwerp 1593–1678)
Study of Feet and a Figure Sketch
Red and black
Category
17th Century Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
STANDING NUDE Signed Lithograph, Realist Portrait Young Woman, Figure Drawing
By Raphael Soyer
Located in Union City, NJ
. Standing Nude is a sensitive, realist portrait drawing of a young woman standing modestly posed; she has a
Category
1970s Realist Nude Prints
Materials
Lithograph
How To Listen, colorful spiritual figure
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
This piece is very much about the energy of the body and breath. We are just rediscovering the power of the breath to increase energy and gen...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
UmmHummm, colorful spiritual energetic mystical figure
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
Janet Morgan’s explosive art captures the exuberance
and deep wisdom we humans yearn to experience. Her sense of humor and spiritual depth s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Master Drawing of Nude Male Figure, 1947
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly created by a master, this pencil drawing of a nude male figure is signed and dated 1947
Category
Vintage 1940s American Drawings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Female Figure - China Ink by Marcel Gromaire - 1962
By Marcel Gromaire
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful China Ink drawing by Marcel Gromaire, 1962.
Contemporary wooden frame included.
Excelle
Category
1960s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Hot Flash, figure, red colors, bright swirling patterns
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
Janet Morgan’s explosive art captures the exuberance
and deep wisdom we humans yearn to experience. Her sense of humor and spiritual depth s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Seated Male, Torso)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, 1930s Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study Drawing of a Seated Male Nude Model (Torso
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
Vestal Virgin
, Danish Modernism, Art Deco Figural, Mythological, Neo-classical
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
figural painting of a young woman, shown naked and holding aloft an earthenware oil lamp while shielding
Category
1950s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Standing Male, Torso)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, 1930s Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study Drawing of a Standing Male Model (Torso) by
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Fine Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Standing Male Legs
Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Standing Male Model (Legs, Backside and
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Seated Male Model, Torso)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, 1930s Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study Drawing of a Seated Male Nude Model (Torso
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Seated Male Model, Torso)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, 1930s Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study Drawing of a Seated Male Nude Model (Torso
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Female Legs
Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Standing Female Model (Legs and Feet) by
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Torso, Legs
Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Male Model (Torso, Legs and Feet) by
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
Horned and Read, colorful mythological figure, spiritual, blue ground
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
Janet Morgan’s explosive art captures the exuberance
and deep wisdom we humans yearn to experience. Her sense of humor and spiritual depth s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Easy, godlike figure, water, reflection, mystical images, blues, greens
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
Janet Morgan’s explosive art captures the exuberance
and deep wisdom we humans yearn to experience. Her sense of humor and spiritual depth s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Hanging Woman, colorful, yoga reference, figure w abstract patterns
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
Janet Morgan’s explosive art captures the exuberance
and deep wisdom we humans yearn to experience. Her sense of humor and spiritual depth s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Souvenirs. Seated female figure with wooden mermaids blue grey w bright colors
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, "The paintings and drawings begin with objects around my home and studio, photos from various sources
Category
2010s Folk Art Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Pastel
In Good Hands, swirling colorful spiritual abstracted goddess figure
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
Janet Morgan’s explosive art captures the exuberance
and deep wisdom we humans yearn to experience. Her sense of humor and spiritual depth s...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Legs
Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed ink composite figure study drawing
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
French Abstract Figure Mid 20th Century Signed Graphite and Watercolour
By Louis Bellon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Nude Female Figure
by Louis Bellon (French 1908-1998)
Signed right left
Watercolour and
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Graphite
A Fine, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Hand
Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Model's Hand
Feet by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Female Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of Female Feet by Notable Chicago
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Legs, Knee
Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Seated Male Model (Legs, Knee and Feet
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Leg, Knee
Foot)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Standing Male Model (Leg, Knee and Foot
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Female Leg, Knee
Foot)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Seated Female Model (Leg, Knee and Foot
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Vintage Abstract Nude Woman Figure Drawing on Board
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage Abstract Nude Woman Figure Drawing on Board Possibly Pastel Retro broad strokes unique
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Softwood
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Help From Friends, colorful blues, purples, spiritual figure abstract watercolor
By Janet Morgan
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor, mixed media, using resists.
This piece is very much about the energy of the body and breath. We are just rediscovering the power of the breath to increase energy and gen...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Watercolor, Archival Paper
"Poses en Mouvements" – Study of the Moving Figure, Pen and Sepia Ink on paper
Located in PÉRIGUEUX, FR
composition, Grégoire Mathias captures the human figure in a state of fluid motion. The overlapping
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cubist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Vintage Male Erotica 1951 Graphite on Paper Figure Study by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Very Finely Drawn Mid-Century Modern Figure Study of a Seated Young Male Nude Model by Notable
Category
1950s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Paper
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Figure Study, Portrait of a Black Male Model
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Figure Study Portrait Drawing of an African American Male Model by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Figure Study, Portrait of a Black Male Model
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Figure Study Portrait Drawing of an African American Male Model by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
A Finely Drawn 1940s Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Young Woman
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Finely Drawn, 1940s Modern Female Figure Study, Portrait of a Young Woman by Notable Chicago
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Figure and Phallus: erotic nude drawing of woman in heels in rainbow of colors
By Claes Oldenburg
Located in New York, NY
This etching features a nude woman in high heels. Whipping her head to the left, she gazes intently
Category
1970s Pop Art Nude Prints
Materials
Etching
1903 French Academic Charcoal Drawing of Standing Nude Figure
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1903 charcoal drawing, rendered with precision and grace, captures the strength and poise of
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Drawings
Materials
Paper
Studio Figure, pastel drawing of female figure, nude
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, working quickly, in pastel. The series shows the last existing observational drawings prior to the
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Pastel
Early 20th Century Modern Standing Female Nude Figure Original Charcoal Drawing
Located in South Salem, NY
Modernist nude study of the female figure by an anonymous artist, circa early 20th century. Loose
Category
Mid-20th Century French Drawings
Materials
Other
"Nude Pan Figure with Pipe, " Fabulous, Large Art Deco Mythological Drawing
By Paul Daxhelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
depicts a nude male Pan figure, his arms raised to hold the pipe to his lips, and his powerful torso and
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Drawings
Jane, pastel drawing of female figure, nude
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, working quickly, in pastel. The series shows the last existing observational drawings prior to the
Category
2010s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Pastel
"Seated Man", Fine Drawing of Nude Male Figure by Woodruff, Vogue Artist
By Porter Woodruff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finely drawn and quiet in mood, this lovely drawing by Porter Woodruff depicts a seated, nude male
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
"Seated Man, Two Positions", Drawing of Half-Nude Male Figure by Ulen, 1930s
By Paul Ulen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-nude male figure, seated and reclining, wearing loose worker pants and sporting a fashionable 1930s
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
Figure Drawing by Mark Beard (Muscular Male Nude Charcoal Life Drawing)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic life drawing of male nude with charcoal and graphite by Mark Beard
graphite, Conte crayon
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Conté, Charcoal, Archival Paper, Graphite
Clinton Hill, (Nude #2), 1950, drawing, figure/abstraction
By Clinton Hill
Located in New York, NY
Museum and the British Museum, London.
This drawing is initialed, and dated, near the bottom of the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Clinton Hill, (Nude #1), 1951, drawing, figure/abstraction
By Clinton Hill
Located in New York, NY
, Washington, DC, and the Victoria and Albert Museum and the British Museum, London.
This drawing is
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Clinton Hill, (Nude #8), 1952, drawing, figure/abstraction
By Clinton Hill
Located in New York, NY
, London.
This drawing is initialed, and dated, near the bottom left of the sheet, in pencil. It is
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Century Ink Wash Drawing - Seated Nude Figure
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. Presented in a double blue card mount and in a dark wooden frame. On wove.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Reclining Nude Male Figure, figural expressionist New York artist ink drawing
By Joseph Glasco
Located in Beachwood, OH
Joseph Glasco (American, 1925-1996)
Reclining Male Figure (For Nick)
1971
India ink on paper
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Reclining Nude Male Figure, figural expressionist New York artist ink drawing
By Joseph Glasco
Located in Beachwood, OH
Joseph Glasco (American, 1925-1996)
Reclining Figure, facing right (Nikos)
1971
India ink on paper
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Multi-Figure Nude Study
By Paul Cadmus
Located in New York, NY
This drawing by Paul Cadmus is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Multi-Figure Nude Study
n.d
Category
20th Century Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Crayon
Nude Figure
By Roger Hilton
Located in Astoria, NY
Roger Hilton (British, 1911-1975), Nude Figure, Ballpoint Pen on Paper, apparently unsigned
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Untitled, Graphite Drawing of Nude Figure
Celestial Imagery, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
JAB010
My drawings are lovingly objectifying. I’m an alien researcher, and my subject, humans, are funny
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite
Figure Drawing by Mark Beard (Stoic, Muscular Male Nude Charcoal Life Drawing)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic life drawing of male nude with charcoal and graphite by Mark Beard
graphite, Conte crayon
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Conté, Charcoal, Archival Paper, Graphite
Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study, 1963, Ian Hornak — Drawing
By Ian Hornak
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002)
Title: Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study
Year: circa 1963
Medium
Category
1960s Renaissance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
$1,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study, 1963, Ian Hornak — Drawing
By Ian Hornak
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002)
Title: Renaissance Male Nude Figure Study
Year: circa 1963
Medium
Category
1960s Renaissance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
$1,880 Sale Price
20% Off
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The human body has long been a favorite subject for artists throughout history. Nude drawings and watercolor paintings reveal the human figure but also the social ideals, traditions and cultural beliefs around people and bodies at the time they were created.
Nude drawings and watercolors offer a unique way to illustrate the human body. Drawings in pencil or ink can quickly capture movement or poses while watercolor is more expressive of a moment. Different cultures utilize the same materials differently, and each piece provides a singular glimpse into the perspectives and expectations around people’s bodies.
Artists like Francisco Goya, Gustav Klimt and Lucian Freud — who painted his friends, his lovers and his children — found acclaim and success by creatively depicting the human body. More recently, as contemporary artists have followed the figurative muse, many painters are exploring the nude as a subject for their drawings and works in watercolors.
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