Pepita

1922

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Associated Names
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Artist, British, 1890 - 1978

The image shows a portrait of a person, depicted in a three-quarter view with their head and part of the shoulders visible. The individual has a straight nose, closed lips, and a direct gaze. Their dark hair is styled neatly, falling just above the neck. They wear a simple garment with a rounded neckline. The background is plain, emphasizing the subject. The etching technique used gives a textured appearance with contrasts of light and shadow, highlighting facial features. The lower part of the page is mostly blank, keeping the focus on the portrait in the upper section.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.43 × 10.8 cm (4 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fletcher 1984, no. 35, i/iv


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. 35, i/iv.

1984

  • Fletcher, William Dolan. Complex Simplicity: Gerald Lesley Brockhurst and His Graphic Work. New Haven, Connecticut: Sign of the Arrow, 1984, p. 42, no. 35, i/iv.

Wikidata ID

Q65568747

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