Reclining Nude by Howard Chandler Christy 20 x 17in

Reclining Nude by Howard Chandler Christy

20 x 17in

(January 10, 1872 – March 3, 1952)

He became famous for the "Christy Girl", a picturesque and romantic type of society women uniquely his own.

Another of Christy's paintings was displayed at the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center.

The National Museum of American Illustration in Newport, RI, has a large collection of works by Christy.

Christy gained special prominence with the series, Men of the Army and Navy, and a portrait of Colonel

Roosevelt appeared on the cover of his Rough Riders series published in Scribner's.

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