Seated Female Nude Looking Forward — Auguste Rodin

Auguste Rodin

Seated Female Nude Looking Forward

1908

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
graphite on folded paper
Dimensions
Overall (folded sh): 31.2 x 20 cm (12 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.) overall (unfolded): 31.2 x 40 cm (12 5/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
Collection no.
1942.5.39
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Seated Female Nude Looking Forward — Auguste Rodin. 1908.

Medium: graphite on folded paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): Overall (folded sh): 31.2 x 20 cm (12 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.) overall (unfolded): 31.2 x 40 cm (12 5/16 x 15 3/4 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1942.5.39. Gift of Mrs. John W. Simpson.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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