Head of a Woman (Theresa Turner?)

John Flaxman

Associated Names
John Flaxman

Artist, British, 1755 - 1826

The image is a pencil sketch of a woman's profile view. The woman's head is turned to the left, showing her straight nose and slightly parted lips. Her hair is styled in a bun with wavy tendrils framing her forehead. There is no visible clothing in the sketch, focusing solely on her face and hairstyle. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.4 x 17.7 cm (8 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.525


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Theresa Turner

Wikidata ID

Q64582486

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