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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

T.E. Lawrence

c. 1919

Augustus John

Associated Names

Augustus John

Artist, Welsh, 1878 - 1961

The image shows a sketch of a person from the torso upwards. The individual's head is slightly tilted downwards with eyes partially closed, a straight nose, and a slight smile. They are wearing a traditional headscarf with a circular band and flowing lines, and the background is plain.

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Artwork overview

Medium

black chalk on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Janet and David Bruce
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 25.5 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2005.104.4

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Janet and David Bruce; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Bruce, Janet, Mrs.

Wikidata ID

Q64536991

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