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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Fine Art Drawings, Past, Rossella Mercedes

Past

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€90

Fine Art Drawings, Dislike , Rossella Mercedes

Dislike 

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€90

Fine Art Drawings, Touch, Rossella Mercedes

Touch

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€90

Fine Art Drawings, Flowering, Rossella Mercedes

Flowering

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€130

Fine Art Drawings, N° 648 Pâques, R. Cavalié

N° 648 Pâques

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 34 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.4 x 0.1 inch

€200

Fine Art Drawings, N° 636  Suédine, R. Cavalié

N° 636 Suédine

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 41 x 32 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.1 x 12.6 x 0.1 inch

€180

Fine Art Drawings, N° 761 Flexion, R. Cavalié

N° 761 Flexion

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 48 x 40 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.9 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch

€200

Fine Art Drawings, N° 759 Hippodamie, R. Cavalié

N° 759 Hippodamie

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 49 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 19.3 x 0.1 inch

€180

Fine Art Drawings, N° 628 Décalage, R. Cavalié

N° 628 Décalage

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 48 x 58 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.9 x 22.8 x 0.1 inch

€200

Fine Art Drawings, Spirit, Rossella Mercedes

Spirit

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 23 x 30.5 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.1 x 12 x 0.1 inch

€120

Fine Art Drawings, Lotus, Lia Chechelashvili

Lotus

Lia Chechelashvili

Fine Art Drawings - 50.8 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 16 x 1 inch

€992

Fine Art Drawings, Gentle, Rossella Mercedes

Gentle

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 20 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 7.9 x 0 inch

€280

Fine Art Drawings, Donna 1, Rossella Mercedes

Donna 1

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 25.5 x 25.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10 x 10 x 0 inch

€170

Fine Art Drawings, C'est la fête, Ivan Messac

C'est la fête

Ivan Messac

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

€2,400

Fine Art Drawings, Estefania, Xavi Figueras

Estefania

Xavi Figueras

Fine Art Drawings - 66 x 94 cm Fine Art Drawings - 26 x 37 inch

€2,600

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre, Gatien Mabounga

Sans titre

Gatien Mabounga

Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 19.7 inch

€1,300

Fine Art Drawings, 100 titres, Gatien Mabounga

100 titres

Gatien Mabounga

Fine Art Drawings - 140 x 86 cm Fine Art Drawings - 55.1 x 33.9 inch

€1,550

Fine Art Drawings, N° 760  Syrinx, R. Cavalié

N° 760 Syrinx

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€220

Fine Art Drawings, Aurelien, Kohlene Hendrickson

Aurelien

Kohlene Hendrickson

Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 70 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch

€1,700

Fine Art Drawings, Sublimation, Peter Hofmann

Sublimation

Peter Hofmann

Fine Art Drawings - 63 x 82.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24.8 x 32.5 x 0 inch

€3,000

Fine Art Drawings, Wither, Rossella Mercedes

Wither

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 11.4 x 0 inch

€240

Fine Art Drawings, Elevation, Rossella Mercedes

Elevation

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 19.2 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 7.6 x 0 inch

€90

Fine Art Drawings, Acceptance, Rossella Mercedes

Acceptance

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€99

Fine Art Drawings, Escape, Rossella Mercedes

Escape

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€99

Fine Art Drawings, Navel, Rossella Mercedes

Navel

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€90

Fine Art Drawings, Basic, Rossella Mercedes

Basic

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€79

Fine Art Drawings, N° 762 Dasein., R. Cavalié

N° 762 Dasein.

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 59 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 23.2 inch

€180

Fine Art Drawings, N° 766 Jalousie, R. Cavalié

N° 766 Jalousie

R. Cavalié

Fine Art Drawings - 67 x 37 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 26.4 x 14.6 x 0.1 inch

€200

Fine Art Drawings, Fan, Rossella Mercedes

Fan

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 14.8 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.1 inch

€80

Fine Art Drawings, Knot, Rossella Mercedes

Knot

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 23 x 23 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.1 x 9.1 x 0.1 inch

€170

Fine Art Drawings, Crystal, Rossella Mercedes

Crystal

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 17 x 23 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 6.7 x 9.1 x 0.1 inch

€98

Fine Art Drawings, Dimanche, Rossella Mercedes

Dimanche

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 22 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.4 x 8.7 x 0.1 inch

€170

Fine Art Drawings, Sketch Club babe., JP Malot

Sketch Club babe.

JP Malot

Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 29.71 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 11.7 x 0.4 inch

€300

Fine Art Drawings, L’échange, Karim Benchebra

L’échange

Karim Benchebra

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€2,710

Fine Art Drawings, Daria, Xavi Figueras

Daria

Xavi Figueras

Fine Art Drawings - 54 x 74 cm Fine Art Drawings - 21.3 x 29.1 inch

€3,250

Fine Art Drawings, Mari & Pili, Xavi Figueras

Mari & Pili

Xavi Figueras

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 inch

€2,600

Fine Art Drawings, Loira, Xavi Figueras

Loira

Xavi Figueras

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 inch

€2,600

Fine Art Drawings, Nu de femme, Stéphane Lejeune

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

€336

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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.