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Willi Baumeister — Liegender weiblicher Akt (Reclining Female Nude)
Willi Baumeister

Liegender weiblicher Akt (Reclining Female Nude)

1912

A reclining female nude rendered in oil tempera on cardboard, showcasing early modernist approach to the human form. Created in 1912, this work demonstrates Baumeister's exploration of simplified figures and compositional arrangement.

Medium
oil tempera on cardboard
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Modern & Contemporary Auction

April 1, 2022

Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000

Lot 36

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Willi Baumeister, Liegender weiblicher Akt (Reclining Female Nude) , 1912

A reclining female nude rendered in oil tempera on cardboard, showcasing early modernist approach to the human form. Created in 1912, this work demonstrates Baumeister's exploration of simplified figures and compositional arrangement.

Medium
oil tempera on cardboard
Year
1912
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Figure Study, Reclining Figure, Oil Tempera, Cardboard, Female Form, Early 20th Century, Baumeister, Modernism, 1912, Nude

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