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Nude Drawings and Watercolors For Sale
Period: 20th Century
Period: 18th Century
In Arms Angel
Located in Boxholm, SE
Jolanta Johnsson, experienced Polish artist, graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, PhD of fine arts, university teacher. She currently lives in Sweden. This is how she writ...
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1990s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Hostility, Female Nude
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Carl August Walther (1880 Leipzig - 1956 Dresden): Hostility, Female Nude, 20th century, Pencil
Technique: Pencil and Charcoal on Paper
Inscription: below with estate stamp
Date: ...
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20th Century Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper
Fat Lady
Located in Wien, 9
The artist has worked with various materials, but many of his works were created on paper. Although he began painting abstractly at an early age, Staudacher’s roots lie in the figura...
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20th Century Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Pencil
Muscular Black Male Nude Academic Life Drawing in Charcoal
Located in Miami, FL
Charcoal on cream laid paper mounted on board. 940x590 mm; 37x23 1/4 inches. Signed in charcoal, lower right recto.
Unframed, The Paper has a slight ripple in the chest area. Four s...
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1950s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Board, Paper, Charcoal
Women Welders, The Ship
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A drawing by Irving Norman. "Women Welders, The Ship" is a social surrealist drawing, graphite on paper in black and white by Post-War artist Irving Norman. T...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Signed Giovanni Colacicchi Nude Drawing Mid-20th ink on paper
Located in Florence, IT
The drawing, signed at the right bottom corner Colacicchi, is a ink on paper study of a Nude lady, portrayed while she’s folding on herself, with the head laying down, touching her t...
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
"I Love You" Pin-Up, 1952
By Earl MacPherson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pastel and Collage on Paper
Signature: Signed Lower Center and Dated Lower Right
Framed dimensions: 30.00" x 27.00"
Category
1950s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Female Sexual Nude
Located in Miami, FL
Sotheby's New York . work is elegantly matted and framed with the Sotheby's sticker on verso
Category
1920s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Swimmers and Divers - Women Illustrators
Located in Miami, FL
Barbara Nessim is an artist/ illustrator who has contributed to Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, New York Magazine, Rolling Stone, Time, Ms among others.
She ...
Category
1990s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Sea Battle - (Stories from the Edda)
Located in Miami, FL
Signed, "A Rackham" lower right
Sotheby's New York
Arthur Rackham is widely regarded as one of the leading illustrators from the 'Golden Age' of British book illustration
Rackham...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Two Balinese Beauties (Mapeed), circa 1945
By Johan Rudolf Bonnet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rudolf Bonnet (1895-1978)
'Mepèèd' (Mapeed)
Signed lower right
Titled upper right
Pastel on gouache pigmented paper, 57 x 34 cm
In original carved ebo...
Category
1940s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Pastel, Gouache, Pencil
Disegno fronte retro figurativo toscano nudo femminile del XX secolo
Located in Florence, IT
Disegno fronte retro matita su carta, 330 x 240 mm.
Su un lato, in verticale, è raffigurato un nudo femminile seduto in un ambiente domestico, colto nell'atto di voltarsi verso lo s...
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1930s Other Art Style Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Nude, arms raised
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nude
Matchstick and ink drawing heightened with conte crayon
c. 1925
Signed with the Estate Stamp "B"
Provenance: Joseph A. Erdelac (1914 -2005), Cleveland
Acqu...
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1920s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
The body of a slim young man. 1970s. Marco Silombria signed.
Located in Firenze, IT
The body of a slim young man. 1970s. Marco Silombria signed.
Marco Silombria, Italian advertising graphic designer, artist and ceramist.
charcoal and wax on paper.
Signed bottom righ...
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1970s Pop Art Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Wax Crayon
"Nude Lady" Pencil on Paper 20" x 12" inch (1954) by Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
"Nude Lady" Pencil on Paper 20" x 12" inch (1954) by Salah Abdel Kerim
Born in Fayoum to a big family of 5 brothers and sisters. In 1938 he meets the famous painter Hussein Bikar and he becomes his student in the Faculty of Arts in Qena. He remained much attached to his professor all through his life. In 1940 he meets Hussein Youssef Amin and the Group of Contemporary Art at the secondary school of Farouk First in Abasya district in Cairo when he was introduced to surrealism for the first time. In 1943 he becomes a student at the Faculty of Fine Arts and graduates with excellence and honors in 1947. In 1948 he becomes an assistant to the interior decoration section at the FFA. He is then sent to a mission in Paris in 1952 and he becomes a student to Paul Colin and A.Marie Cassandre for publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the international prize in painting from San Vito Romano, Italy, and obtains his Ph.D. from Centro Sperimental di Cinemato Grafia. Back in Egypt in 1958, he is appointed professor at the FFA where he started experimenting with his masterpieces sculptures in wrote iron...
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20th Century Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Mid-Century "Green & Blue Nude II" Oil Pastel Drawing
By Jack Hooper
Located in Arp, TX
Jack Hooper
"Green and Blue Nude II"
5/1963
Oil pastel on paper
8.5"x11" unframed
Signed and dated in pencil lower right
Jack Meredith Hooper (August 26, ...
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1960s Abstract Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
Untitled, Nude drawing on paper
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Untitled, 1984 by Enrique Grau
Graphite on paper
Signed in the lower right corner. Great condition.
Provenance: Private collection.
Image size: 12 in H x 9 in W
Unframed
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Enriq...
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Archival Paper
Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original gouache and ink nude figure drawing by celebrated, twentieth-century California impressionist landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Torso and buttocks of man with arm raised in wa...
Category
1980s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Gouache
Original Ronald Shap figure drawing, signed
Located in Columbus, OH
Original oil pastel and gouache figure painting by celebrated, twentieth-century California landscape painter, Ronald Shap. Vibrant sketch of nude woman with fetish accessories in wa...
Category
1980s Pop Art Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel, Gouache
Reclining Nude en Plein Aire
Located in London, GB
'Reclining Nude en Plein Aire', gouache on art paper, by Raymond Debiève (circa 1960s). The reclining figure is one of the most popular poses in art history...
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1960s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Eros - Drawing by Maurice Vertès - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Eros is a pencil drawing realized by Maurice Vertès in the 1930s.
Good conditions with slight folding.
Category
1930s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
1962 Rubenesque Nude Pastel, titled "Black Flemish Leather"
Located in Larchmont, NY
Flemish Black Leather, 1962
Pastel on paper
16 x 18 in.
Framed: 21 1/2 x 23 3/4 x 1 in.
Signed and dated lower right
Inscribed verso
Category
1960s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
(Male Nude) Untitled, 1977, Original Drawing—Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lowell Nesbitt (1933-1993)
Title: (Male Nude) Untitled
Year: 1977
Medium: Graphite on Artist's Board
Size: 48.5 x 38.75 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed & date...
Category
1970s Photorealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Mullen - Framed 20th Century Pastel, Studio Interior with Life Model
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking fauvist work in chalk pastel. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a large contemporary frame with a crisp white mount. On paper.
Category
20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Chicago Modernist Line Drawing Reclining Nude WPA Artist. Exhibited Work
Located in Surfside, FL
Reclining Nude.Early modernist line drawing, by American artist William S. Schwartz, c. 1940, gouache painting, signed with initials, framed. (size includes frame). Work is reminisce...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
(Male Nude) Untitled, 1973, Original Drawing—Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lowell Nesbitt (1933-1993)
Title: (Male Nude) Untitled, 1973
Year: 1973
Medium: Graphite on Artist's Board
Size: 38.5 x 26.75 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed ...
Category
1970s Photorealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
(Male Nude) Untitled, 1973, Original Drawing—Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lowell Nesbitt (1933-1993)
Title: (Male Nude) Untitled, 1973
Year: 1973
Medium: Graphite on Artist's Board
Size: 40 x 30.25 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed & ...
Category
1970s Photorealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
(Male Nude) Untitled, 1974, Original Drawing—Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lowell Nesbitt (1933-1993)
Title: (Male Nude) Untitled, 1974
Year: 1974
Medium: Graphite on Artist's Board
Size: 38 x 23.5 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed & d...
Category
1970s Photorealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
(Male Nude) Untitled, 1977, Original Drawing—Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lowell Nesbitt (1933-1993)
Title: (Male Nude) Untitled, 1977
Year: 1977
Medium: Graphite on Artist's Board
Size: 52.5 x 40 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed & d...
Category
1970s Photorealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
(Male Nude) Untitled, 1980, Original Drawing—Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lowell Nesbitt (1933-1993)
Title: (Male Nude) Untitled, 1980
Year: 1980
Medium: Graphite on Artist's Board
Size: 54.75 x 39.75 inches
Condition: Excellent
Inscription: Signed...
Category
1980s Photorealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Pussy In The Sky With Swan, Mixed Media on Arches by Karen Lynn Gorney
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pussy In The Sky With Swan
Karen Lynn Gorney, American (1945)
Etching, Watercolor, Pastel and Ink on Arches, signed, titled and numbered in pen
Edition of 25-Jul
Image Size: 17.75 x ...
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Late 20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Ink, Watercolor, Etching
'Nude Woman' by Chris Ferrigno - 1970s Figurative Nude Drawing Pencil on Paper
Located in Carmel, CA
In the nuanced pencil strokes of Chris Ferrigno's 19.5" x 15" figurative nude, a relaxed yet dynamic form is captured with graceful ease. Rendered on paper in 1972, the artist's skil...
Category
1970s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Disegno figurativo allegorico italiano stile Decò della prima metà del XX secolo
Located in Florence, IT
Il disegno in questione rappresenta una figura figura femminile nuda in piedi con le braccia alzate, in una posa solenne come fiero è il suo sguardo, ai cui piedi sta sdraiata una fi...
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Color Pencil
Untitled II, Nude drawing on paper
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Untitled II, 1984 by Enrique Grau
Graphite on paper
Signed in the lower right corner. Great condition.
Provenance: Private collection.
Image size: 12 in H x 9 in W
Unframed
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En...
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite
Naked woman, study
Located in PARIS, FR
Paul MADELINE
1863-1920
Naked woman, study
Drawing, pastel on paper
Stamp of the signature "P. Madeline" lower right
On the back: stamp of the Paul Madeline's sale, 05/11/1978, 3rd s...
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Reclining Female Nude
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Reclining Female Nude
Charcoal and colored chalks with white highlights on tan laid paper, c. 1948
Signed and monogrammed by the artist lower right
(see photo)
A masterpiece dr...
Category
1940s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Standing Female Nude watercolor by Philadelphia Artist Adolphe Borie
Located in Philadelphia, PA
ADOLPHE BORIE
(American, 1877-1934)
Standing Female Nude
Wash & charcoal on gray laid paper, 12 x 9 inches
Framed: 16 x 13 inches
Estate stamp lower right
Born in Philadelphia, Adol...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper, Watercolor
Béla Kádár "Weiblicher Akt" ( Female Nudes ), Ink on Paper 1920's
By Bela Kadar
Located in Berlin, DE
Ink on paper, about 1920s, by Béla Kádár ( 1877-1956 ), one of the most important Hungarian artists of the 20th century.
Signed lower right: Kádár Béla. Me...
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1920s Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
Untitled - 1968 Watercolor & Pencil - Three Surrealist Figures - Surrealism
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Dorothea Tanning
Untitled
11 x 10 inches
Signed & dated lower right
Framed
A 1968 watercolor & pencil depicting three surrealist figures.
PROVENANCE: Merz Kunsthandlung (Sprengler...
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1960s Surrealist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
Auguste Durand-Rose (1887-1962), Sleeping female nude, Charcoal on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Auguste DURAND-ROSE (1887-1962)
Sleeping female nude
Charcoal on paper
Signed "A Durand-Rosé" lower right
48 x 62 cm
Sold in an original frame : 66 x 80 cm (foxing on the mat and ...
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Early 20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Para Celso, Nude drawing on paper
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Para Celso, 1984 by Enrique Grau
Graphite on paper
Image size: 23 in H x 18 in W
Signed in the lower right corner. Great condition with flaws.
Provenance: Private collection.
Unfram...
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Archival Paper
"The Artists Wife" Realistic Nude Woman in Conté on Paper by Garth Benton
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Artists Wife" Realistic Nude Woman in Conté on Paper by Garth Benton
Detailed nude drawing by Paul "Garth" Garfield Benton (American, 1940-2012). Portrait of Christine Rosamond...
Category
1980s American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Conté
Nude Reading
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Nude Reading" c.1970, is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist William Jack Laycox, 1921-1984. It is signed at he lower right corner by the artist. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Untitled III, Nude drawing on paper
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Untitled III, 1984 by Enrique Grau
Graphite on paper
Signed in the top right corner. Great condition.
Provenance: Private collection.
Image size: 12 in H x 9 in W
Unframed
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Enr...
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite
Female Nude Study Black and Blue Pencil Drawing by P. Chem
By Alexandre Pavlovitch Chemetoff
Located in Atlanta, GA
Charming woman nude pencil study by Russian-French painter Alexandre Pavlovitch Chemetoff (or Chemetov,) also known as Chem (1891 - 1981). It is a striking representation in which on...
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1940s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Carbon Pencil
Study, preparatory work for “La Princesse”, watercolor and pencil on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Raphael DELORME (1886-1962)
Study, preparatory work for “La Princesse”
Watercolor and pencil on paper
Annotated “La Princesse”
30,5 x 22,5 cm
Small folds and small stains
Born in 18...
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Untitled IV, Nude drawing on paper
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Untitled IV, 1992 by Enrique Grau
Graphite on ight cardboard
Image size: 17 in H x 14 in W
Signed and dated in the top right corner. Great condition with flaws. Provenance: Private ...
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Cardboard, Graphite
The Bathers, Wood-Engraving Drawing Lithograph by John Buckland-Wright
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant wood-engraving charcoal drawing lithograph print was designed by John Buckland-Wright (1897-1954). The piece is signed, dated, titled, and numbered in pencil on the marg...
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
Nude Study, Graphite on Paper, 20th Century British Artwork
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper
Image size: 22 x 26 inches (56 x 66 cm)
Mounted and framed
William Dring
Dring was born with the forenames Dennis William, but was known colloquially as John. He...
Category
20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Female Nude - Watercolor by Luca Venna - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Female Nude is a modern artwork realized by Luca Venna in the half of 20th Century.
Black and white watercolor on paper.
Hand signed on the lower marign.
Includes frame.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Renaissance Style Drawing of The Medici Madonna and Cherubs
By Michelangelo
Located in Cotignac, FR
A pencil and watercolour drawing of a Madonna and cherubs inspired by the carvings of Michelangelo Buonarroti. Signed and dated bottom right.
An elegant and charming stylised drawin...
Category
Late 20th Century Renaissance Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Watercolor, Pencil
Running Men
Located in London, GB
Graphite and coloured pencil on paper, signed and dated (lower right), 36cm x 44cm, (45cm x 53cm framed). The picture is behind museum quality non-reflective UV glass.
Throughout h...
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1990s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Carbon Pencil, Paper, Color Pencil
Study of a Man's Shoulder
By Glyn Philpot
Located in London, GB
Black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue paper, 19cm x 15cm, (32cm x 27cm framed).
First exhibiting at the Royal Academy in 1904, Philpot was elected as an Academician in 19...
Category
1920s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Chalk
Seated Figure
Located in London, GB
Pencil on paper, initialled (lower right), 23cm x 17cm, (38cm x 32cm framed). (Provenance: from the collection of the artist Michael Leonard (British 1933-2023). The picture is frame...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-War Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Carbon Pencil
Standing Female Nude
By Paul Cadmus
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Standing Female Nude
Colored chalks on tan Strathmore paper, c. 1975
Signed in chalk upper right (see photo)
Condition: Excellent
Housed in an 8 play acid free rag matting
S...
Category
1970s American Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Seated Female Nude (Devora)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Seated Female Nude (Devora)
Watercolor on paper, c. 1970
Signed in pencil lower right (see photo)
A folio from the artist's sketchbook. Done while the artist was in Florida.
Conditio...
Category
1970s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Woman in profile, watercolor and pencil on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Raphael DELORME (1886-1962)
Study of a woman in profile
Watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
Illegible annotation in the lower right corner
31 x 20 cm
Small needle holes at the to...
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Change into White
Located in London, GB
Graphite pencil on paper, signed and dated (middle right), 22cm x 20cm, (51cm x 46cm framed). (This work was kept by the artist for his personal collection. This was the only tonal d...
Category
1990s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Carbon Pencil
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The human body has long been a favorite subject for artists throughout history. Nude drawings and watercolor paintings reveal the human figure but also the social ideals, traditions and cultural beliefs around people and bodies at the time they were created.
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Artists like Francisco Goya, Gustav Klimt and Lucian Freud — who painted his friends, his lovers and his children — found acclaim and success by creatively depicting the human body. More recently, as contemporary artists have followed the figurative muse, many painters are exploring the nude as a subject for their drawings and works in watercolors.
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