Anais, No. 2

1930

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Associated Names
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Artist, British, 1890 - 1978

The image shows a woman from the waist up. She is seated, slightly turned to her right, with a smile on her face. Her facial features are detailed, with prominent eyes, a defined nose, and softly smiling lips. Her long hair is loose, cascading down over her shoulders. She is wearing a dark, flowing garment with billowing sleeves, giving it a historical or Renaissance feel. There is no visible jewelry or objects in her hands. The background is a textured area in shades of sepia, with a soft shadow cast behind her, providing a subtle contrast to the light illuminating her face. The composition focuses on the woman.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.54 × 17.15 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1283

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fletcher 1984, no. 67, viii/viii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1934

  • Wright, Harold J. L. "Catalogue of the Etchings of G. L. Brockhurst, A.R.A., R.E." Print Collector's Quarterly 22, no. 1 (January 1935): no. 67, viii/viii.

1984

  • Fletcher, William Dolan. Complex Simplicity: Gerald Lesley Brockhurst and His Graphic Work. New Haven, Connecticut: Sign of the Arrow, 1984, p. 62, no. 67, viii/viii.

Wikidata ID

Q64956921

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