About the Artwork
Reclining Male Nude
1942
Paul Cadmus
1904-1999
American
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Pen and black ink on cream laid paper
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 15 9/16 inches (24.3 × 39.5 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton
73.74
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Markings
Signed and dated, in pen and black ink, lower right: Cadmus 1942
Watermark, lower right: [palm of upraised right hand, a four leaf/leg cross/flower rises from the middle finger]
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton;1973-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Paul Cadmus, Reclining Male Nude, 1942, pen and black ink on cream laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton, 73.74.
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