Head of a Young Woman

late 1870s

Eastman Johnson

Associated Names
Eastman Johnson

Artist, American, 1824 - 1906

The image is a profile drawing of a woman's head and part of her shoulders. She is facing to the right, with defining facial features and hair styled in an updo. The woman appears to be wearing a high-collared garment with delicate detailing. The background is plain.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Davis Hatch [1907-1996], by 1976; acquired 1982 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1976

  • Hatch, John Davis. 100 American Drawings: Loan Exhibition from the Collection of John Davis Hatch. London: Heim Gallery, 1976, no. 60.

Inscriptions

lower right in charcoal: E.J; unknown hand lower left in graphite: A583; Profile of Lady; lower right in graphite: (5) TR

Wikidata ID

Q64556233

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