20th Century Chinese School - Reclining Nude by the Window

20th Century Chinese School -Reclining Nude by the Window

20th Century Chinese School | China
Oil on canvas

Signed: Unsigned.

Dimensions:
Artwork: 53.5 × 70.5 cm | 21.1 × 27.8 in

Provenance:
Guette’s, Bruxelles, Belgium, Lot 15, 18 July 2025.

Condition:
Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Unframed.

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Signed: Unsigned.

Reclining Nude by the Window presents a serene and intimate interior — an oil on canvas depicting a nude Asian woman reclining on an armchair draped in floral fabric. The composition is suffused with natural light, the soft tones of the figure harmonizing with the surrounding hues of cream, rose, and gold. Through the large window, an open view of a green landscape introduces a sense of quiet openness and depth.

Though unsigned, the painting demonstrates a refined balance between realism and atmosphere. The artist’s handling of light and contour imbues the figure with both tenderness and dignity, capturing the timeless dialogue between form, space, and serenity.