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Half-Length Portait of a Seated Woman, Smoking a Cigarette, Facing Left

A work made of drypoint on ivory laid paper.

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  • A work made of drypoint on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1900

Artist:

Paul-César Helleu
French, 1859-1927

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Paul-César Helleu

Title

Half-Length Portait of a Seated Woman, Smoking a Cigarette, Facing Left

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1895–1905

Medium

Drypoint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 39.3 × 29.4 cm (15 1/2 × 11 5/8 in.); Sheet: 53.9 × 40.9 cm (21 1/4 × 16 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Katherine Rowe

Reference Number

1921.289

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