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[[underline]] 8030 [[/underline]]

MAILLOL, Aristide (1861-1944)

[[underline]] "STANDING NUDE" [[/underline]]

(1920-1938; "Maillol did not consider the chronology of his work very important...")

Charcoal relieved with white chalk on brown paper.

Size: 46-1/2" x 27"

Three quarter length, life size drawing of an attractive young woman. She faces slightly to the left, holding her left arm behind her, and is shown to a point just below the knees.

[[underline]]Collection:[[/underline]] Dikran G. Kelekian

[[underline]]Exhibited:[[/underline]]

"Aristide Maillol Exhibition", Buchholz Gallery, N.Y., Jan. 31 - Feb. 24, no. 28 of catalogue, 1940. 

"Aristide Maillol", Buchholz Gallery, N.Y. June 6 - 30, 1945, no. 39 

"Aristide Maillol", Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1945, page 116 of catalogue, under drawings; by Andrew C. Ritchie.

[[underlined]]Note:[[/underlined]] This drawing is exceptional in size and in the modeling quality given the figure.