Un fantôme, les ténèbres
Dan Solojoff
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 28 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11 inch
$292
Nude Drawing for Sale
Nude drawing is an artistic genre that aims to represent the human body in its natural state. In practice, nudity is rarely total, and the body is often highlighted with elements like drapery, the subject's hair, or various accessories. This artistic genre, focused on depicting the nude woman or the live model, has a long history and has been revisited by artists across many periods.
In its beginnings, only gods and supernatural beings were depicted without clothing. This approach was not of full nudity, but rather of the uncovered body. In fact, artists like Lucian Freud have distinguished between the terms "nude" and "naked," highlighting a subtle difference in how artistic nudity is perceived. This distinction enriches the understanding of how nude drawing has evolved throughout the centuries.
In the history of art, nude drawing has been viewed paradoxically. For example, with artists like Edouard Manet it sparked scandal, while with Eugène Delacroix, it was considered revolutionary. Others, like Gustave Courbet, dared to explore more explicit scenes, while artists like Egon Schiele glorified the nude woman and the female body. More recently, Tom Wesselmann faced criticism for drawings considered pornographic, while figures like Henri Matisse cut forms, and Marcel Duchamp explored cubist shapes, changing the way the human body was perceived in art.
Erotic drawing has also evolved to be seen not only as a form of artistic expression but also as a technique for studying the beauty of the human body. Over the centuries, the live model has been a central point in art education, and drawing classes have developed this form of art in depth. This genre is essential for the training of professional artists as well as for amateur artists who seek to deepen their understanding of body representation.
If you wish to explore this fascinating genre further, Artsper offers a vast selection of nude drawings, from Renaissance classics to contemporary artists. Discover how the live model, charcoal drawings, and nude drawings are approached today. Whether you're interested in abstract art or classical drawing, these works continue to inspire many creators.
The evolution of nude drawing over the centuries shows how perceptions of women, the human body, and nudity have changed. Dive into this fascinating world where art and sensuality meet, and let yourself be inspired by the many representations of live models that enrich the history of art.
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Nu de femme
Stéphane Lejeune
Fine Art Drawings - 49 x 39 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.3 x 15.4 x 0.4 inch
$462
Nu de femme
Stéphane Lejeune
Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 29 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.4 x 11.4 x 0.4 inch
$393
Nu de femme
Stéphane Lejeune
Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 29 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.4 x 11.4 x 0.4 inch
$393
Nu de femme
Stéphane Lejeune
Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 29 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.4 x 11.4 x 0.4 inch
$393
Fusione
Riccardo Buonafede
Fine Art Drawings - 20.4 x 28.9 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8 x 11.4 inch
$292
Nu 3 (RF07)
Raphaël Fernandez
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 18 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 7.1 x 0.1 inch
$94
Nu 2 (RF03)
Raphaël Fernandez
Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.1 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$94
Nu 1 (RF02)
Raphaël Fernandez
Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.1 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$94
La mode illustrée 3
Cyril Réguerre
Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 27 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 10.6 x 0.2 inch
$152
Kya Banaye, Kahaan Banaye? (What shall we make and where shall we make it) Diptych
Megha Joshi
Fine Art Drawings - 81.3 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 12 x 0.1 inch
$1,800
You look at me sadly, Nevo 8
Nevelin Ivanov
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 24 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch
$480
Portrait of a boy
Anthony Roaland
Fine Art Drawings - 41.5 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.3 x 11.8 x 0 inch
$573
Vénus Guitare
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch
$409
Venus Poésie page 18
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$409
Venus Garance 6
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$409
Venus Garance 3
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$409
Venus Garance 2
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$409
Venus Garance 1
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$409
Venus Garance n°5
Brigitte Derbigny
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 25 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0 inch
$409
Card With No Name (Tarots)
Federica Frati
Fine Art Drawings - 90 x 70 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
$409
October girl
Isabelle Hirtzig
Fine Art Drawings - 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch
$111
Blue background
Isabelle Hirtzig
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch
$216
Love me III
Lilit Soghomonyan
Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 19 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 7.5 x 0 inch
$491
Love me II
Lilit Soghomonyan
Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 19 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 7.5 x 0 inch
$491
Love me I
Lilit Soghomonyan
Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 18.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 7.3 x 0 inch
$503
Secret Game II
Lilit Soghomonyan
Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 19 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 7.5 x 0 inch
$491
Marilyn
Karine Nicolleau
Fine Art Drawings - 29.5 x 23.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.6 x 9.3 x 0 inch
$234
L'Orgueil
Nina Khemchyan
Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch
$4,563
N° 789 Ne pas savoir
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 57 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 22.4 x 0.1 inch
$211
N° 747 Julie se défilant.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 62 x 47 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24.4 x 18.5 x 0.1 inch
$211
N° 719 Danseuse au repos.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 41 x 48 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.1 x 18.9 x 0.1 inch
$187
N° 825 La belle personne 2.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 65 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 25.6 x 0.1 inch
$234
Rêves
Thalia Dalecky
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 40 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
$398
Ink album (Nude posing)
Zakhar Shevchuk
Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 20 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 7.9 x 0 inch
$351
N° 633 L'impudique 1
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 47 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 18.5 x 0.1 inch
$234
N° 615 D'abord, la douceur.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 48 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 18.9 x 0.1 inch
$257
N° 614 ange bleu
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 47 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0.1 inch
$234
N° 631 Baïkal découvrant la non-zone
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 42 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.4 x 16.5 x 0.1 inch
$257
N° 624 Monette
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch
$257
N° 711 Aubergine
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 70 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
$211
N° 826 Pierrot lunaire au féminin.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 39 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 15.4 x 0.1 inch
$269
N° 817 Dans le divan rouge.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 46 x 36 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.1 x 14.2 x 0.1 inch
$211
N° 805 Inapte 1.
R. Cavalié
Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 38 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 15 x 0.1 inch
$269
Deus Ex Machina I / Venus /
Alexander Valchev
Fine Art Drawings - 150 x 107 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 59.1 x 42.1 x 0.1 inch
$4,469
Passive
Olena Siniuhina
Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 24 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.1 x 9.4 x 0.2 inch
$94
Le lac
Olena Siniuhina
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 25 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 9.8 x 0.2 inch
$140
Nude
Jean-Raymond Delpech
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 15.7 x 0 inch
$468
Nude
Jean-Raymond Delpech
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 15.7 x 0 inch
$351
Nudes
Jean-Raymond Delpech
Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 45 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 17.7 x 0 inch
$351
Étreinte Sanguine
Laurent Anastay-Ponsolle
Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch
$1,053
Deux nus au gros arbre n.1
Julio Gonzalez
Fine Art Drawings - 11.3 x 12.7 x 0.02 cm Fine Art Drawings - 4.4 x 5 x 0 inch
$18,720
Femme assisse lisant
Julio Gonzalez
Fine Art Drawings - 16.8 x 25.5 x 0.02 cm Fine Art Drawings - 6.6 x 10 x 0 inch
$18,720
NU#52_serie Dolorès
Marie Renaud
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 42 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 16.5 x 0 inch
$328
Sunlights
Kateryna Ocheredko
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 20 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch
$200
Figure summary 2, 1979
Paolo Ambrosio
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch
$129
Model, 1975
Paolo Ambrosio
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch
$117
Danseuses au Palais Mawal, Le Caire
André Jacquemin
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 22 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 8.7 x 0 inch
$234
Sans titre
Maurice Falise
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch
$1,041
Homme de profil
Isabella Kretzdorn
Fine Art Drawings - 64 x 46 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.2 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch
$1,111
Untitled 01
Ida Bagus Putu Purwa
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch
$877
#38 Vilidian - Série: Woman on wood, portrait de femme
Affagard
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
$369
Nu de profil
Changzheng Zhu
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 38 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 x 0 inch
$146
Femme assise
Changzheng Zhu
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 38 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 x 0 inch
$146
Nu de dos
Changzheng Zhu
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 38 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 x 0 inch
$146
Femme enroulée 2
Changzheng Zhu
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 38 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 x 0 inch
$146
Femme enroulée 1
Changzheng Zhu
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 38 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 x 0 inch
$146
Duchándome Nude, Series. Set of 4
Celso Castro
Fine Art Drawings - 99.1 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch
$1,600
Politych Duchándome Series
Celso Castro
Fine Art Drawings - 99.1 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch
$1,600
Femlin with golf ball for playboy
LeRoy Neiman
Fine Art Drawings - 50.8 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 17 x 1 inch
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Sans titre
Guyodo (Frantz Jacques)
Fine Art Drawings - 69 x 39 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.2 x 15.4 x 0.4 inch
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Ondine aux papillons
Hélène Donadieu
Fine Art Drawings - 55 x 46 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch
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Nu de dos
Gerard Di Maccio
Fine Art Drawings - 150 x 100 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
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À mon amour
Alexandra Mas
Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 73 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 28.7 x 0.4 inch
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La modèle
Isabella Kretzdorn
Fine Art Drawings - 64 x 46 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.2 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch
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Venus
Thierry Demure Di Nicola
Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 24 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 9.4 x 1.2 inch
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N666
Maria Vanishvili
Fine Art Drawings - 40.5 x 29.9 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.9 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch
$351
N222
Maria Vanishvili
Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 43 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 16.9 x 0.1 inch
$421
If I had a pig, I would name it Nevo 8
Nevelin Ivanov
Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 28 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 11 x 0 inch
$421
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Couple enlacé / Couple embracing, 1901
Gustav Klimt
Print - 64 x 48 x 1 cm Print - 25.2 x 18.9 x 0.4 inch
$731
Audrey Fleurot 3
Theo Haggai
Fine Art Drawings - 27.5 x 20.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.8 x 8.1 inch
$690
Alinéa-toi - Série sculpture bronze corps humain
Monique Gervais
Sculpture - 28 x 33 x 15 cm Sculpture - 11 x 13 x 5.9 inch
$5,265
Need help with Nude Drawing for Sale ?
Why do people draw nude art?
Drawing the naked human body is a common exercise known as 'life drawing' that lets artists practice depicting the human figure. Artists also draw nude art for various other reasons, such as to represent the beauty of the human form or to express human emotion.
What are the 3 types of drawing?
The main three types of drawing are realistic, symbolic, and expressive. Realistic drawing aims to imitate life, while symbolic drawing points to an outside meaning, and expressive drawing aims to communicate emotion to its viewer.
What is a full body drawing called?
A full body drawing is referred to commonly as a figure drawing or a life drawing.
Why draw nudes?
Drawing nudes allows you to explore the beauty and complexity of the human body, while perfecting your mastery of proportions and volumes. It is also a fundamental exercise for expressing emotions and movement in contemporary art.
What do you call a drawing made from a live, nude model?
A drawing made from a live, nude model is called a "live nude." This practice is common in art education to study anatomy and the representation of the human body.
What are the 4 types of drawing?
The four types of drawing are observational drawing, imaginative drawing, technical drawing, and expressive drawing. Each serves specific purposes, ranging from faithful reproduction to free artistic creation.
What is nudity in art?
Nude art refers to the representation of the unclothed human body, exploring its beauty, form, and expressiveness. It is a major artistic genre, present from Antiquity to contemporary art.