Woman's Head

Adolph Borie

Associated Names
Adolph Borie

Artist, American, 1877 - 1934

The image shows a drawing of a person's head and partial upper chest in profile. The person is facing to the left side of the picture. Their facial features include a nose, chin, lips, and eye. The person's hair is short and wavy, covered by a cap or headdress. The drawing style appears soft and textured. The person is not wearing visible clothing apart from the headdress. The background is plain.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk on gray paper

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.2 x 28.8 cm (14 1/4 x 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.19


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in later hand, lower left verso: Adolph / Borie / from his estate

Wikidata ID

Q64533343