# Reclining Nymph

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MARIN, Joseph Charles](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marin-joseph-charles-rcbc61f21795337>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Terracotta, 19 x 38 cm

## Commentary

Marin is considered to be the most talented pupil of Clodion. He excelled in the representation of female nudity, as testified by his numerous of nymphs and bacchantes.

## Related artworks

- [Bust of a Nymph \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marin-joseph-charles-rcbc61f21795337/bust-of-a-nymph-detail-r872d974ed8a547>)
- [Bust of a Nymph](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marin-joseph-charles-rcbc61f21795337/bust-of-a-nymph-r9189b5e9f963b7>)
- [Drunkeness of Silenus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marin-joseph-charles-rcbc61f21795337/drunkeness-of-silenus-rc12cc48acefdbd>)
- [Head of a Bacchante](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/marin-joseph-charles-rcbc61f21795337/head-of-a-bacchante-rcbd539f3713f52>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)
