Reclining Female Nude Seen from Behind
Aristide Maillol
1926
- Medium
- Etching on pale blue paper
- Dimensions
- 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (13.34 x 20 cm) (plate) 13 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. (33.34 x 39.05 cm) (outer frame)
- Genre
Tags
france
About
Aristide Maillol had a longstanding love-affair with the female form. In his hands women become not so much idealized as generalized to become emblems of sensuous femininity.
![Fourth Eclogue: Lucina Smiles on Her Boy (En tête de la quatrieme eglogue) [left]](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/e2a90f2a-171e-4053-b602-166a936ec3d3/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
![Fourth Eclogue: The Earth Pours Freely Her Presents (Jeunes filles ...) [right]](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/3222d59e-ea1f-48b4-be76-4cb6fc53f7f6/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
