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Who is the woman in Patrick Nagel’s art?

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Who is the woman in Patrick Nagel’s art?
Patrick Nagel illustrated the “Nagel woman,” a woman drawn from the inspiration of the women in his life. While the “Nagel woman” is no one person specifically, she tends to have black hair and white skin, reflecting Japanese art influence. Shop a collection of Patrick Nagel artwork on 1stDibs.
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Levrier (Italian Greyhound), Screenprint by Patrick Nagel
By Patrick Nagel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Levrier (Italian Greyhound) by Patrick Nagel, American (1945–1984) Date: circa 1983 Screenprint, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 25/300 Image Size: 33 x 25.5 inches Size: 40...
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1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

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Hanson
By Patrick Nagel
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
Patrick Nagel "Hanson" Limited Edition Print: Serigraph on Paper Size: 25x17 in. - 64x43 cm Framed: 35x27 in. - 89x69 cm Edition: 225/250 Year: 1980 Hand-signed lower Left in Pencil Condition: Excellent Framed with Plexiglass: Black Frame w/ Mat. Year: 1980 Hand Signed: Lower Left in Pencil & numbered lower right in pencil. Condition: Excellent Framed with Plexiglass, Black Frame w/ Mat. Comes with a Letter of authenticity and is guaranteed in perpetuity. Patrick Nagel was born in Dayton, Ohio, but was brought up in the Los Angeles area, where he spent most of his life. He studied art at Chouinard Art Institute, and in 1969 received Nagel's Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from California State University at Fullerton. Beginning in 1976, Patrick Nagel began contributing regularly to Playboy, which extended the exposure and popularity of "the Nagel Woman" to a huge and loyal audience. In 1978, he created his first poster image for Mirage Editions. He also painted the cover of rock group...
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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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