The Half-Length Bather
1807 painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
The Half-Length Bather (1807) by Ingres
The Half-Length Bather (French: La Baigneuse à mi-corps ) is an 1807 painting by the French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres . It is now in the Musée Bonnat in Bayonne .
It is one of his first female nudes. It is notable for the contrast between the realism in the depiction of the turban with the abstract treatment of the woman's back.
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