Preparatory drawing for Modern Masters Tapestries: Portrait Head
1960s-1970s
Artist, American, 1927 - 2009

Artwork overview
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Medium
cut-and-pasted colored paper on board with inscribed window mat and acetate overlay
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 35.4 x 26.9 cm (13 15/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
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Accession
1990.58.14
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Charles E. Slatkin [1909-1999]; gift 1990 to NGA
Associated Names
Inscriptions
upper right verso in graphite: ERNEST TROVA; center verso in graphite: Full Head Portrait; lower left verso in ink by unknown hand: TROVA PORTRAIT HEAD; upper verso in graphite: For the Backgroun d on this design / I suggest an off-white.
Wikidata ID
Q64559813