Head of a Woman Looking Down
c. 1788
Artist, French, 1750 - 1802
Artwork overview
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Medium
chalk manner and tool work, printed in red, black, and blue
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Credit Line
Gift of Ivan E. and Winifred Phillips in honor of Philip Conisbee
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Dimensions
image: 50.8 x 37.4 cm (20 x 14 3/4 in.)
sheet: 64 x 47.6 cm (25 3/16 x 18 3/4 in.) -
Accession
2003.27.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collector (Lugt 610). (Jan Johnson, Montreal); purchased 2003 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 73, as Head of a Woman Looking Down by Gilles-Antoine Demarteau after François-André Vincent.
Bibliography
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004: no. 73.
Inscriptions
lower left of mount: Vincent del.; lower right of mount: Demarteau sculp. 1788 / No. 662; lower center of mount: A Paris chez Demarteau, Graveur Cloître St. Benoît
Wikidata ID
Q76341253