The artwork titled “Nude Series VIII” is a watercolor painting created by Georgia O’Keeffe in 1917. It belongs to the art movement known as Precisionism and is part of the “Nude Series.” The genre of the artwork is nude painting (nu).
The artwork features a figure rendered in lush blue hues with hints of red, exuding a sense of fluidity and abstraction. The figure is depicted in a semi-seated pose, emphasizing the contours and form of the human body. The use of watercolor provides a sense of softness and translucency, allowing the colors to blend and create depth. Despite the abstract presentation, the piece captures the essence and elegance of the human form, characteristic of Georgia O’Keeffe’s unique artistic approach.