Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > UCL Art
A Study of a Male Nude Figure, 1895 (chalk on paper)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
A Study of a Male Nude Figure, 1895 (chalk on paper)
UCL273949 A Study of a Male Nude Figure, 1895 (chalk on paper) by Nettleship, Ida Margaret (1877-1907); 61.0x38.0 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23380550
© UCL Art Museum, University College London / Bridgeman Images
Contrapposto Loin Cloth Anatomist
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Portrait art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Portrait drawings
> Fine art
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> UCL Art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Johann Thomas Kraus
> Popular Themes
> Universities and Colleges
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "A Study of a Male Nude Figure" created in 1895 by the talented artist Ida Margaret Nettleship. The artwork, rendered in chalk on paper, measures an impressive 61.0x38.0 cm and is currently housed at the UCL Art Museum in University College London, UK. In this thought-provoking piece, Nettleship skillfully captures the essence of the male form through her meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of shading. The figure's pose exudes a sense of confidence and strength as he stands in contrapposto, a classic stance often associated with classical sculpture. The artist's exploration of anatomy is evident here as she delicately portrays every muscle and sinew with precision. Despite being draped in a loin cloth, the vulnerability and rawness of nudity are palpable throughout the composition. Nettleship's portrait not only serves as an exquisite study for aspiring artists but also invites viewers to contemplate themes such as beauty, masculinity, and human vulnerability. Through her skilled handiwork, she brings forth both aesthetic appreciation and deeper introspection. This remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images offers us an opportunity to delve into the world of figurative drawing while appreciating Nettleship's contribution to art history. As we gaze upon this striking image captured by Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that even after more than a century since its creation, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
