Woman with Long Neck

mid 20th century

Bernard Reder

Associated Names
Bernard Reder

Artist, American, 1897 - 1963

The image shows a figure from the waist up. The person is seated, with hands resting in front. They have a stylized face with sharp, angular features, and the hair is voluminous and dark, adorned with a few circular decorations on the right side. The attire is ornate, with textures and patterns that resemble decorative lace or stitching around the neck and shoulders, with exaggerated puffed sleeves adding to the intricate style. The background consists of a solid, dark rectangular panel behind the figure, providing contrast against the light foreground.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15 × 7.8 cm (5 7/8 × 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 18 × 12.7 cm (7 1/16 × 5 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1205


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Reder" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "3." lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65566290

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