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Nue debout [Standing Nude] (r); Femme assise et deux têtes [Sitting Woman and Two Heads] (v)

Clarence Gagnon

BIRTH YEAR 1881
BIRTH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 1942
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Pencil on paper
DATE c. 1908 - 1912
DIMENSIONS 13.2cm x 20.2cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0355
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 sketch of a nude, breasted figure standing with their head turned to the right, away from the viewer, and their arms reaching up to their left shoulder. [Verso] A pencil sketch of a nude, breasted seated figure's body in profile with their knees bent, their shoulders turned slightly away from the viewer and an arm dangling by their side. Two studies of heads surround the figure: one in profile with their hair in a side bun in the top right corner, and the downcast head of a figure with short hair in the bottom left corner.
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