A Lady with an Umbrella

1930s

Enrico Vegetti

Associated Names
Enrico Vegetti

Artist, Italian, 1863 - 1951

The image shows a person standing in a textured environment. The individual is facing forward with a slight tilt of the head. Their facial features are obscured by shadows, typical of etching techniques. The person's hair is styled simply, and they are wearing a long garment with a bow or folded fabric around the shoulders and chest. They are holding an object in front of them. The background is dark and textured, suggesting an interior space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint, printed in black, with plate tone on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 28 × 13.8 cm (11 × 5 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 49 × 34 cm (19 5/16 × 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.117.4

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Enrico Cortona, Milan); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E Vegetti

Wikidata ID

Q77005387

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