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A nude, kneeling female figure covered with pale orange stripes.
Nude Study
A nude, kneeling female figure covered with pale orange stripes.
A nude, kneeling female figure covered with pale orange stripes.
Nude Study, William Scharf, 1971, pencil and colored pencil on wove paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, © Estate of William Scharf.

Nude Study

Artist (American, 1927 - 2018)
Date1971
Mediumpencil and colored pencil on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Augusta Oelschig.
Object number2019.41.33
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