{"product_id":"20th-century-french-mixed-media-on-paper-seated-female-nude-study","title":"20TH CENTURY FRENCH MIXED MEDIA ON PAPER SEATED FEMALE NUDE STUDY","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eA striking 20th Century French mixed-media figure study depicting a seated female nude, rendered with remarkable economy and confidence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eExecuted in charcoal and sanguine tones on paper, the composition focuses on the torso and lower body, allowing form, colour and gesture to take precedence over detail. Soft passages of warm terracotta and reddish hues are combined with delicate charcoal line work to create a figure of sculptural presence and subtle sensuality. The artist’s restrained treatment of the head and surrounding space lends the work an immediacy characteristic of studio life drawing, while the fluid modelling demonstrates a keen understanding of anatomy and movement. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eAcquired in France and originating from a larger collection of related artist’s studies, the drawing retains the intimacy and spontaneity of an original atelier work whilst possessing a strong decorative appeal. The balance between abstraction and observation, together with the warm palette and elegant composition, gives the piece a timeless quality suited to both contemporary and traditional interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003ePresented behind glass in a simple black frame and ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eCirca: 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 59cm h x 45cm w x 2cm d inc frame\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef: 6455\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AD \u0026 PS Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56812912279938,"sku":"6455\/6618","price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/3866\/9870\/files\/6455-Framedseatedsanguinenudestudy-5.jpg?v=1785510045","url":"https:\/\/adpsantiques.com\/products\/20th-century-french-mixed-media-on-paper-seated-female-nude-study","provider":"AD \u0026 PS Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}