Bates Museum of Art Collection - [Reclining Male Figure]

[Reclining Male Figure]

1940
Marsden Hartley, American, (Lewiston, ME, January 4, 1877 - September 2, 1943, Ellsworth, ME)

Object Type	Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection
Dimensions	9 x 11 3/4 in. (22.86 x 29.85 cm)
Medium	Graphite on white paper
Credit Line	Bates College Museum of Art, Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection, Gift of Norma Berger, 1955.1.71
Accession Number	1955.1.71

Notes

This compositional motif of the reclining male figure harks back to Greek classical sculpture and Renaissance models. With a minimum of means, Hartley captures the grace and bodily weight of the pose.

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Drawing, Figurative, Figure, Hartley, Local, Maine, Marsden, Marsden Hartley, Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection, Paper, People, Works on paper

Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Marsden Hartley: The Late Figure Works , 5/1/1990 - 6/1/1990
Maine Moderns: Drawings by Marsden Hartley and Carl Sprinchorn Bates College Museum of Art , 6/8/2018 - 10/6/2018

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Hartley Artworks

Hartley Entire Collection

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