
Untitled (Nudes)
1963
This graphite drawing depicts a group of nude female figures arranged in a loose, gestural composition. The artist employs bold line work and selective shading to create volume and form, with particular emphasis on the figures in the foreground rendered in darker tones. The work exemplifies mid-twentieth-century figurative drawing practices, particularly associated with the Provincetown artistic community, where life drawing and expressive approaches to the human form were central to artistic practice. The sketchy, unfinished quality suggests the piece may be a study or preparatory work, capturing the immediacy of observed form rather than refined detail.
- Medium
- Graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Eldred's
🔨 Auction Lot
Provincetown Art Association & Museum Benefit Auction
May 16, 2026
Estimate: $600 – $800
Lot 21
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