Half-Nude Woman Holding Her Hair Apart
c. 1898
Artist, German, 1876 - 1907

Artwork overview
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Medium
charcoal with black and brown chalks on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 76.3 x 42.7 cm (30 1/16 x 16 13/16 in.)
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Accession
1995.83.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Unidentified German or Austrian collection (stamp, Samml. G. [R]uny, Lugt undescribed); D.T. Bergen, London; (Helen Serger, La Boetie Inc., New York); purchased 1972 by Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Mann, Ruxton, Maryland; gift to NGA, 1995.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1976
Paula Modersohn-Becker: Zeichnungen, Pastelle, Bildentwürfe, Hamburg, Frankfurt, and Zurich, 1976-1977, repro. p. 62.
Inscriptions
signed posthumously with monogram at lower left: P.M-B.; lower right verso in brown ink: Paula Modersohn Becker
Wikidata ID
Q64619224