Reclining Nude by Milton Avery

Reclining Nude

Milton Avery · 1948

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DETAILS
Artist
Milton Avery
Date
1948
Medium
Drypoint on wove paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
Image: 15 × 38 cm (5 15/16 × 15 in.); Sheet: 33 × 42 cm (13 × 16 9/16 in.)
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
United States
Credit line
Gift of Joseph R. Shapiro
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Milton Avery was an American modern painter celebrated for his bold use of color and simplified forms, often called an "American Matisse."

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