Chalk on paper
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Seven Drawings of the Female Model
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/alexandre-jacovleff-1350" aria-label="More by Alexandre Jacovleff" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Alexandre Jacovleff</a>
Recumbent Model
Presented anonymously 1939
actions: postures and motions
adults
arm / arms raised
female
nudes
people
reclining
woman
paper unique chalk
Recumbent Model
support: 311 × 505 mm
Presented anonymously 1939
<p><i>This catalogue entry discusses a group of works.</i></p>
<p><b>Alexandre Jacovleff</b> 1887-1938</p>
<p>[<span>N04994</span>; subsequently renumbered] <a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/jacovleff-female-torso-a01082" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>A01082</span></a>-<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/jacovleff-crouching-model-from-the-front-a01088" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>A01088</span></a> <b>Seven Drawings of the Female Model</b> c.1933-8</p>
<p>(<i>a</i>) <b>A01082</b> FEMALE TORSO 
<br/>Stamped with a seal b.r. 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, slightly irregular, 13 3/4 x 13 3/4 (35 x 35)</p>
<p>(<i>b</i>) <b>A01083</b> STUDY OF AN ARM 
<br/>Not inscribed 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, slightly irregular, 15 3/4 x 20 5/8 (40 x 52.4)</p>
<p>(<i>c</i>) <b>A01084</b> RECUMBENT MODEL 
<br/>Stamped with a seal b.r. 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, slightly irregular, 13 5/8 x 20 3/4 (34.7 x 52.7)</p>
<p>(<i>d</i>) <b>A01085</b> RECLINING MODEL 
<br/>Stamped with a seal b.r. 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, slightly irregular, 13 3/4 x 20 7/8 (34.8 x 53)</p>
<p>(<i>e</i>) <b>A01086</b> SEATED MODEL 
<br/>Stamped with a seal b.r. 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, 20 3/4 x 13 3/4 (52.8 x 34.7)</p>
<p>(<i>f</i>) <b>A01087</b> CROUCHING MODEL (FROM THE SIDE) 
<br/>Stamped with a seal b.r. 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, slightly irregular, 13 3/4 x 20 3/4 (34.8 x 52.7)</p>
<p>(<i>g</i>) <b>A01088</b> CROUCHING MODEL (FROM THE FRONT) 
<br/>Stamped with a seal b.l. 
<br/>Sanguine on paper, slightly irregular, 20 3/4 x 13 3/4 (52.7 x 34.9)</p>

Nos.4994 <i>a-g</i> presented anonymously 1939 
<p><i>Prov</i>: Purchased by the donor from Mme A. Jacovleff, the artist's mother, 1939</p>
<p>According to Robert C. Vose, Jacovleff's dealer in Boston, all these <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/d/drawing" title="Glossary definition for 'Drawing'"><span>drawings</span></a> date from the period <i>c</i>.1933-8 (information from Russell T. Smith, 16 April 1957).</p>
<p><b>Published in</b>: 
<br/>Ronald Alley, <i>Catalogue of the Tate Gallery's Collection of Modern Art other than Works by British Artists</i>, Tate Gallery and Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London 1981, pp.371-2, reproduced p.371</p>

Catalogue entry
2004-09-15T00:00:00
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actions: postures and motions adults arm / arms raised female nudes people reclining woman