Jean Duvet

c. 1962

Leonard Baskin

Associated Names
Leonard Baskin

Artist, American, 1922 - 2000

The image shows a detailed sketch of a figure's head and upper neck in profile facing right. The figure has curly hair merging into a thick beard. The facial features include a sharp nose, deep-set eyes, and a rugged complexion. The sketch is intricate with lines and shadings. The focus is on the facial features and hair. There is no clothing or jewelry visible. The background is plain. There is text at the bottom, reading "IEH-DV," and a signature in the bottom right corner that reads "Baskin."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jay Finkel

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.86 × 18.73 cm (9 × 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.48 × 32.7 cm (19 7/8 × 12 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.121.138

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jay Finkel, Washington, DC; acquired 2013 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: .IEH.DV.; lower left in graphite: A.P.; lower right in graphite: Baskin

Wikidata ID

Q77005670

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