Eva Fliegen

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image shows a woman from the waist up, facing slightly to the side with her gaze directed at the viewer. She has a somber expression, thin lips, prominent cheekbones, and intent eyes. She wears a cap, a ruffled collar, and a textured long-sleeved garment. She holds a small bouquet of flowers. The decorative border features floral motifs and an ornate emblem of a plant at the top center. The background has a dark pattern, with an oval frame around the woman. Text appears in scrolls and on the border around the portrait.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 18 × 10.9 cm (7 1/16 × 4 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.393


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65217028

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