Genoveva L (r); Nue assise (v)

Clarence Gagnon

BIRTH YEAR 1881
BIRTH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 1942
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Conté on paper
DATE c. 1905 - 1908
DIMENSIONS 20.3cm x 26cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0346
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
(recto) A study of a female nude seen in two positions; kneeling with left hand on her chin and sitting on her heels with her left arm outstretched. (verso) A study of a seated nude female figure in profile, with her head turned away from the viewer and arm outstretched. Her hair is pulled back. There is a faint sketch of a man's head, in profile, smoking a pipe in the upper left corner.

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