Portrait of an American Girl in the Nude
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Portrait of an American Girl in the Nude (1915, «Portrait d'une jeune fille américaine dans l'état de nudité») is a drawing by French artist Francis Picabia.
It depicts a technical drawing of a spark plug, above which is written "Portrait d'une jeune fille américaine dans l'état de nudité."
It is a satirical homage to the machine age and the American pin up girl, first published in the art periodical 291 (issues 5-6).
It is one of his "Mechanical drawings".
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See also
- Canter, Portrait d'une Jeune Fille Américaine dans l'État de Nudité, and J'ai Vu
- Female nude
- Konrad Klapheck
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