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Nude Drying Herself, 1903 (pastel on paper)
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Nude Drying Herself, 1903 (pastel on paper)
CBR161862 Nude Drying Herself, 1903 (pastel on paper) by Valadon, Marie Clementine (Suzanne) (1865-1938); 39.5x52.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eConnaught Brown, London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23925380
© Connaught Brown, London / Bridgeman Images
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This pastel print, titled "Nude Drying Herself, 1903" by Marie Clementine Valadon (also known as Suzanne), transports us to a serene moment in time. The artwork measures 39.5x52.5 cm and is part of a private collection. In this intimate portrayal of the female form, Valadon skillfully captures the vulnerability and sensuality of her subject. The woman stands gracefully with one leg slightly bent, delicately drying herself after a bath or shower. Her body is depicted with remarkable detail, showcasing the artist's mastery of form and texture. Valadon's use of soft pastels adds an ethereal quality to the piece, enhancing its dreamlike atmosphere. The subtle play of light and shadow further accentuates the contours of the figure, creating depth and dimension. It is worth noting that Valadon was not only an accomplished artist but also the mother of renowned painter Maurice Utrillo. This connection adds another layer to our understanding and appreciation for her work. "Nude Drying Herself" invites viewers to contemplate themes such as femininity, beauty, and self-care while celebrating the human body in all its natural glory. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has the power to capture fleeting moments with enduring grace. (Photo credit: eConnaught Brown, London; French)
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