02 Paintings, The Art Of The Nude, Anwen Keeling's Swathe and The Radiance, with footnotes # 161

Anwen Keeling (born 1971)
Swathe, c. 2014
Oil on linen
102 x 152cm
Private collection

Anwen Keeling (born 1971)
The Radiance 2007
Oil on canvas
91 x 137cm
Private collection

Anwen Keeling (born in 1976) is an Australian portrait painter. Working primarily with oil paints, her artworks have often focused on introspective women in private settings. She has „always been influenced by Caravaggio.“ Her artworks prominently contain areas of deep shadows.

Keeling was born in Sydney and received a Bachelor of Arts (Visual) with Honours (First Class) and University Medal, from the Canberra School of Art at the Australian National University. She received a Master of Arts (European Fine Art) from the Winchester School of Art at Southampton University in Barcelona, Spain. More on Anwen Keeling




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01 Painting, The Art Of The Nude, Unknown Artist's A LONG-HAIRED NUDE, with footnotes # 159

VINTAGE NUDE; Unknown Artist
A LONG-HAIRED NUDE
Un-Embelished Giclee Print
20 1/8 x 30 Inches
Private collection






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01 Painting, The Art Of The Nude, Cui Xiaodong's Nude girl, with footnotes # 158

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
裸女 油画/ Nude girl
Oil on canvas
160 x 85 cm. (63 x 33.5 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong was born in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province though his ancestral home was Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province. Cui Xiaodong graduated from the Department of Traditional Chinese Painting, CAFA in 1988 with a Master’s degree. Currently he is a professor of CAFA, Director of Yanhuang Art Museum.

With a profound traditional foundation in painting, Cui Xiaodong’s landscape painting is the combination of the tradition of Chinese painting and modern people’s aesthetic consciousness and the spirit of the age, he creates a dignified and vigorous, natural and fresh style of landscape painting, he is a representative of contemporary Chinese painting and has an important status in this field. His works are collected by the National Museum of China, CAFA, National Art Museum of China, The Great Hall of the People, Zhongnanhai Central Government Compound as well as in individual collections at home and abroad. He has published more than 30 books and individual workscatalogues. More on Cui Xiaodong





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06 Paintings, The Art Of The Nude, by Cui Xiaodong with footnotes # 157

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
Floating , c. 2010
Oil on canvas
130 x 130 cm. (51.2 x 51.2 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong's works are very pure oil paintings. The characteristics of oil paintings are fully exerted, and the interest of the shape and the expression of colors are combined very well. This kind of oil painting with traditional skills, the techniques are mastered so skillfully. Cui Xiaodong's colors are thick, and his brushwork is delicate and vigorous. He has both the strictness of the northern style and the combination of the southern agile brushwork. The colors are very powerful. Chen Danqing

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
Early spring , c. 2004
Oil on canvas
85.5 x 115.5 cm. (33.7 x 45.5 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
Female body , c. 2000
Oil on canvas
91 x 65 cm. (35.8 x 25.6 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
Nude, c. 2010
Oil on canvas
60 x 50 cm. (23.6 x 19.7 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
女人体 /  Woman body, c. 2001
Oil on canvas
58 x 75 cm. (22.8 x 29.5 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong (Chinese, born 1964)
霸王别姬 (Farewell to my concubine) , c. 1993–1996
Oil on canvas
162 x 128 cm. (63.8 x 50.4 in.)
Private collection

Cui Xiaodong was born in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province though his ancestral home was Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province. Cui Xiaodong graduated from the Department of Traditional Chinese Painting, CAFA in 1988 with a Master’s degree. Currently he is a professor of CAFA, Director of Yanhuang Art Museum.

With a profound traditional foundation in painting, Cui Xiaodong’s landscape painting is the combination of the tradition of Chinese painting and modern people’s aesthetic consciousness and the spirit of the age, he creates a dignified and vigorous, natural and fresh style of landscape painting, he is a representative of contemporary Chinese painting and has an important status in this field. His works are collected by the National Museum of China, CAFA, National Art Museum of China, The Great Hall of the People, Zhongnanhai Central Government Compound as well as in individual collections at home and abroad. He has published more than 30 books and individual workscatalogues. More on Cui Xiaodong





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01 Painting, The Art Of The Nude, Dina Larot's Virgin, with footnotes # 154

Dina Larot, Austrian, born 1943
Virgin,  c. 1993
Oil on canvas
43,3 x 27,6
Private collection

Dina Larot is a 20th-century Austrian painter. Known for both her landscapes and erotic female nudes, Larot’s stylized aesthetic is marked by the influence of earlier Austrian masters, the painters Gustav Klimt and Oskar Kokoschka. Her figures in particular recall the elongated forms and intimate sensuality of the Vienna Succession artists. Born in 1943 in Vienna, Austria, Larot studied under noted artist Rudolf Szyszkowitz at the School of Applied Art in Graz, as well as with Oskar Kokoschka himself in Salzburg. Larot lives and works in Vienna. More on Dina Larot




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10 works, The Art Of The Nude, MAN RAY's Kiki of Montparnasse, with footnotes #217

MAN RAY (1890-1976) Portrait de Kiki, c. 1923 Oil on canvas 24 1/8 x 18 in. (61.3 x 45.6 cm.) Private collection Sold for USD 1,623,000 in ...