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Young Girl (Berthe Schaedlin)

c. 1890

Pierre Bonnard

Associated Names

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

The image is a pencil sketch of a person from the waist up. The person is in a slightly turned pose with their head tilted to the side. They have expressive eyes and a softly outlined mouth. The person has curly hair and a robe with a textured pattern. One hand is visible near the bottom right. The background shows faint lines suggesting simple architectural shapes.

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Artwork overview

Medium

charcoal
Credit Line

Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection
Dimensions

overall: 24.2 x 10.6 cm (9 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

2001.136.45

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Virginia and Ira Jackson, Houston; gift to NGA, 2001.

Associated Names

Jackson, Ira, Dr.

Exhibition History

2000

Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001, 140, 168, no. 98 (color).

Wikidata ID

Q64619570

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