Study of a Girl

1887-1920

Philip Leslie Hale

Associated Names
Philip Leslie Hale

Artist, American, 1865 - 1931

The image shows the upper part of a person's body, focusing on the face and a hand below. The person's head is slightly tilted to one side, looking outward. The facial features include eyes, a subtle expression, and a mouth. The hair is mid to short length with waves. The clothing is not clearly outlined around the neck area. A hand is partially outlined, resting casually. The background is plain, emphasizing the face and hand details.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Castano Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1951; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 128, no. 862.

Inscriptions

lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 7 / 42-; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: p / 141

Watermarks

Rolleston Mills

Wikidata ID

Q64619481

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