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Figure in art is lacking undies when posed? (4)

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I believe the answer is:

nude

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'figure' is the definition.
(I know that nude is a type of statue)

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(Other definitions for nude that I've seen before include "totally exposed" , "Without cover" , "Naked art subject" , "Appearing as nature intended?" , "In the buff" .)

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