Bearded Man in Profile (recto) / Woman Looking Up (verso)

Alexandre Bida

Associated Names
Alexandre Bida

Artist, French, 1823 - 1895

The image shows a side profile drawing of a man's head and neck. The man has a prominent nose, slightly open mouth, full beard, and curly hair. A hood loosely covers the back of his head, and the drawing is done in pencil on blue-gray paper with no other objects present.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on blue wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.5 x 10 cm (5 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.166.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

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Wikidata ID

Q64534165

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