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Portrait of a Nude
Jules-Robert Auguste, 1789–1850
Full-length figure of a woman, a mulatto, seated and holding a long thin bamboo. The brown flesh colour is set off by a dull red and blue in the striped material on which she is sitting and by the brilliant red of her bandana.
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Title of artwork, date
Portrait of a Nude, 1789–1850
Date supported
1954
Medium and material
Oil
Dimensions
56 x 24 cm
Grant
1200
Total cost
2400
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