Head of a Woman

1908

Egon Schiele

Artist, Austrian, 1890 - 1918

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon and pastel on buff paper laid down on board

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Robert and Mary M. Looker Family Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 6.03 × 8.89 cm (2 3/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
    mount: 14.61 × 18.42 cm (5 3/4 × 7 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.59.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kallir 1990, no. D.181

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale Sotheby's New York, 12 May 1987, no. 129). The Looker Family Residual Trust, Manhattan Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2018

  • Egon Schiele. Foundation Louis Vuitton Pour la Creation, Paris, 2018-2019.

Bibliography

1990

  • Kallir, Jane. Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, Including a Biography and Catalogue Raisonne. New York, 1990: 368, no. D.181, and 371, under no. D.204 (reprod).

Wikidata ID

Q64557993

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