235 - K. WOLF (1901-1993), Female Nude 2, Academy Model, 1926, Charcoal

K. WOLF (1901-1993), Female Nude 2, Academy Model, 1926, Charcoal Karl Wolf (1901 Munich - 1993 ): Female Nude 2, Academy Model, 1926, Charcoal Technique: Charcoal on Paper Catalogue Raisonné: , 670-1926 Inscription: Upper left signed: "CW". Upper left dated: "30 1 26". Date: 1926 Description: Delicate study of a female nude on paper. The strong contrast and the pointed, soft lighting express grace and eroticism in equal measure and make the drawing glow from within. Provenance: From the estate of the artist. Literature: Wolf, Monika: Karl Wolf (1901-1993). Werkeverzeichnis; Aquarelle, Pastelle, Zeichnungen, Illustrationen, Öl; 2006. Cat. Rais. No.: 670-1926. Keywords: Eroticism, Female Nude, Academy, Body, Light, 20th century, Modern, Eroticism, Germany, Size: Paper: 45,6 cm x 59,4 cm (18 x 23,4 in) Condition: Good condition. Restored marginal tears along the upper edge of the sheet. Longer marginal tear in the upper centre as well as in the upper left. The sheet corners are damaged by bump marks and creases. The upper corners are torn off. Folded over along the lower edge of the sheet on all sides, the paper surface is broken.