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Seated Nude (Nu assis)

c. 1907

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The story

Around 1907 Jansson gave up his famous Stockholm nightscapes for the male nude, drawing his subjects from the sunbathing sailors of the navy bathhouse. Later research found he was in all probability gay and appears to have had a relationship with at least one of his models.

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Object details

Title: Seated Nude (Nu assis)
Artist: Eugène Jansson
Date: c. 1907
Culture: Not recorded
Medium
Object type: Other
Collection: Location not traced
Credit line: Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain.
Object number: EFA.0902
Original image: 1692 × 2698 px
Source record: View on Wikimedia Commons
License evidence: See the license

Cite this object

Eugène Jansson. Seated Nude (Nu assis). c. 1907. Location not traced. Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain. In The Secret Cabinet, https://thesecretcabinet.com/object/ea0902/