Kenneth Hayes Miller

(Seated Nude with Hand on Shoulder)
c. 1919–1925

A minimalist line drawing of a seated figure with one arm resting on a raised knee and the head turned away from the viewer, on a plain background.

A minimalist line drawing of a seated figure with one arm resting on a raised knee and the head turned away from the viewer, on a plain background.

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Date
c. 1919–1925

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and gray-brown ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8in. (25.2 × 20.3 cm)

Accession number
49.4.20

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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artworks/25285

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Kenneth Hayes Miller
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