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Female Head Study

A work made of graphite, with brush and graphite wash and colored pencils on cream wove paper, discolored to buff.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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  • A work made of graphite, with brush and graphite wash and colored pencils on cream wove paper, discolored to buff.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Marie Laurencin
French, 1885-1956

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Marie Laurencin

Title

Female Head Study

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1905–1956

Medium

Graphite, with brush and graphite wash and colored pencils on cream wove paper, discolored to buff

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in graphite: "Marie Laurencin"

Dimensions

27 × 20.9 cm (10 11/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Suzanne Searle Dixon

Reference Number

2001.148

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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