Reflections

1885/1893

Julian Alden Weir

Associated Names
Julian Alden Weir

Artist, American, 1852 - 1919

The image shows a person from the shoulders up. They are in a relaxed position, with their head resting on their hand. Their facial features are soft and expressive, with gently closed lips and slightly downcast eyes. The person has curly and voluminous hair framing their face. The clothing is simple, and there are no visible accessories or objects. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.5 x 12.9 cm (6 7/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 19.2 x 13.6 cm (7 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.42.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Pia Gallo, New York); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: J. A. W.; by unknown hand, lower left verso in graphite: P103 (upside down) / BYO-13-1

Wikidata ID

Q76346802

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