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Head of a woman

A work made of black chalk with touches of white and pale tan chalk on brown wove paper.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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  • A work made of black chalk with touches of white and pale tan chalk on brown wove paper.

Date:

1902

Artist:

Käthe Kollwitz
German, 1867-1945

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Käthe Kollwitz

Title

Head of a woman

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1902

Medium

Black chalk with touches of white and pale tan chalk on brown wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed and dated lower right: "K Kollwitz 02"

Dimensions

40.6 × 32.1 cm (16 × 12 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Herman Waldeck Memorial Fund

Reference Number

1960.362

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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