Artist:
Jamie Wyeth
(American, b. 1946)
Sitter:
Rudolf Nureyev
(Russian, 1938 - 1993)
Black Wash Background, Torso, Nureyev (Study #14)
Alternate Title(s):Study of Nureyev, Half Figure with Black Border
Medium: Mixed media, pencil, and wash on paper
Date: 1977
Dimensions:
16 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (41.9 × 52.1 cm)
Accession number: 80.12.1
Copyright: © Jamie Wyeth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial RemarksThis is number 13 in a series of preliminary studies James Wyeth did for his oil portrait of Rudolph Nureyev, the ballet dancer.