A armênia

Nils Dardel

1930

A armênia by Nils Dardel, 1930

Nils Dardel’s 'Armeniska' (The Armenian Woman) features a seated nude figure with large, expressive eyes and a chic bob, adorned only by a pearl necklace. Created in 1930 during the artist's Paris years, this drawing blends Post-Impressionist structure with Art Deco elegance. The subject's direct gaze and relaxed pose exude a sophisticated modernity, typical of Dardel's fascination with stylized, doll-like portraiture. The soft, fluid lines and delicate shading bring a sense of intimacy to the composition, capturing the spirit of the interwar art scene.

Technique
pencil
Material
paper

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