Object Details
Creator
Bunn, William E. L. (Edward Lewis), 1910-2009
Place of publication, production, or execution
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description
Sketch : 1 sheet : graphite ; 13 x 14 cm
Summary
Handwritten note in ink on verso: Morning swim; evening swim; sketch began and done around 1:30 AM; Jan. 26, 1942
Shows a nude woman emerging from the Mississippi river, a riverboat behind her.
Shows a nude woman emerging from the Mississippi river, a riverboat behind her.
Citation
William E. L. (Edward Lewis) Bunn. Preliminary sketch for painting American Venus, 1942 January 26. William E. L. Bunn papers, 1863-2009. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Date
1942 January 26
Record number
(DSI-AAA)18267
Type
Artworks
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William E. L. Bunn papers, 1863-2009
Data Source
Archives of American Art
Topic
Artists' preparatory studies
Nude in art
Record ID
AAADCD_item_18267