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Shampoo

c. 1935-1943

Paul Weller

Associated Names

Paul Weller

Artist, American, 1912 - 2000

There are two individuals in the image. One person is seated on a chair on the right, gently scrubbing the head of a smaller individual who is kneeling in a tub filled with soap suds. The seated person has a towel wrapped around their head and wears a sleeveless yellow dress. The smaller individual has short hair and is leaning forward. The background features green and yellow hues and shows a wooden interior.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color woodcut
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

Image: 281 x 205 mm
Sheet: 371 x 305 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.5009

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In scripted pencil: lower center, Shampoo; lower right, Paul Weller.

Wikidata ID

Q76455198

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