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Richard
Shelton
Nudes
"The nude, in twentieth century modern art, has been used primarily as an erotic, sexual symbol. I wanted to reintroduce the nude as an anecdotal symbol that either told or implied a story. I also wanted to integrate traditional figure painting and modern art concepts."

Welcome, 2011
acrylic, charcoal on paper, 70.75" x 49"

Study: Welcome, 2011
charcoal on paper, 29.5" x 23"

Study: Concept, 1994
charcoal, conté on paper, 12" x 11.5"

Welcome, 2011
acrylic, charcoal on paper, 70.75" x 49"
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