Seated female nude
Seated female nude

Currently not on view

Seated female nude,

ca. 1930

Georg Kolbe, 1877–1947; born Waldheim, Germany; died Berlin, Germany; active Berlin
x1948-1247

Information

Title
Seated female nude
Dates

ca. 1930

Maker
Georg Kolbe
Medium

Black chalk

Dimensions

Overall: 45.4 x 38.8 cm (17 7/8 x 15 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-1247
Signatures

Signed in graphite, lower right: GK

Inscription

in graphite, verso lower center: Kolbe P. 66 Weyhe 1929 [in Platt's hand]

Marks/Labels/Seals

Stamp in black, verso, lower left: D.F.P. [in circle] [Lugt 750a]

Culture
German, European
Type
drawings
Materials
wove paper, black chalk
Subject
female, nudes, sitting

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