Mending the Hem

Raphael Soyer

Associated Names
Raphael Soyer

Artist, American, born Russia, 1899 - 1987

The image depicts a person seated on a textured surface, shown in a side profile. The person's body is slightly bent forward, with their head tilted downwards. Their facial features are suggested with soft lines, and their hair is drawn dark and pulled back. The individual wears a short-sleeved top, a dark skirt or dress, and shoes. They are holding an item, and the background is an unadorned surface.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 34 cm (14 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1979.41.11


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right of image in graphite: RAPHAEL SOYER

Wikidata ID

Q64620028

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