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Study of Head

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Associated Names

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Artist, British, 1890 - 1978

The image shows a portrait of a person with soft features. They are facing forward and looking slightly to the left. The person has lightly penciled eyebrows, subtle shading around the nose and lips, short wavy hair, and is wearing a dark-colored garment with a necklace. The background is a blank canvas.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite, red crayon, and white chalk
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

overall (approximate): 36.5 x 26.3 cm (14 3/8 x 10 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.3.1275

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G.L.Brockhurst; lower right: (signature crossed out); in unknown hand, lower left: in graphite: "Study of head"

Wikidata ID

Q64571724

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