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Étude de trois nus [Study of Three Nudes] (r); Femme agenouillée [Kneeling Woman] (v)

Clarence Gagnon

BIRTH YEAR 1881
BIRTH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 1942
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Graphite on paper (r); Conté on paper (v)
DATE c. 1905 - 1908
DIMENSIONS 21cm x 27cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0350
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 graphite study sketch of a nude figure's body seen in three viewpoints. The left half the image depicts the torso up of the figure with their right arm outstretched. The right half of the image is a study of a breast in the top corner, and a third study of the figure's lower torso. [Verso] A brown crayon sketch of a kneeling figure, drawn in profile, wearing a loose robe of voluminous fabric. They are holding something in their lap. Their hair is worn up with sticks in it.

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