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Standing Nude

1980

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A multicolor linocut of a female nude standing in front of window. It is printed in black ink on white paper with multicolored sections throughout. On the right side is the outline of a nude female figure standing in front of a window and an open doorway. The window is yellow, and the doorway is blue. The figure stands next to a brown chair. On the left side of the print has a blue wall with a black fireplace with green tiles. A vase with red flowers stands on the mantle and above is a black floral panel. The title [Standing Nude] is written on the bottom left corner. In the bottom center is [Artist Proof] written in pencil. The print is signed [James L. Wells '80] on the bottom right side in pencil.

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Catalog reference: 2023.111.31

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