TitleStudy: male nude
Artist
Kenyon Cox
(American, 1856 - 1919)
Date1877-1882
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 32 × 25 5/8 in.
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, NY, Gift of Allyn Cox, Caroline Cox Lansing, and Leonard Cox, 1959
Object number1984.5
Label TextThis work may have been painted in 1877 when Cox spent a brief period in the Parisian atelier of Carolus-Duran, who taught his students to draw freely with the brush. It demonstrates the artist's early mastery of the nude figure.Collections
- 19th Century Highlights from the Collection