Item NMC/1842 - Drawing of female nude

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NMC/1842

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Drawing of female nude

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  • 1992 (Creation)

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Charcoal and pastel drawing on paper of a standing female nude with arms resting behind her back.  The figure stands to the left of the picture, in deep shadow. Winner of the Benno Schotz prize.

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(1968-)

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Elín Jakobsdóttir (born 1968), is an Icelandic painter and filmmaker based in Glasgow, where she did her BA and MFA in Fine Art and also studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Commissions and works in public collection include The Louvre, Paris; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries; Stills, Edinburgh and Glasgow School of Art. Elín was the winner of the Benno Schotz prize in 1992.

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Charcoal and pastel on paper

Dimensions: 600 x 445 mm (unmounted); 840 x 590 mm (mounted)

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