Alfred Stieglitz

Peggy Bacon

Associated Names
Peggy Bacon

Artist, American, 1895 - 1987

The image shows a sketch of a person's upper body in profile. The individual has their head turned slightly to the left, with features such as a nose, jawline, and possibly eyeglasses. The hair is depicted as short and slightly unkempt. The person is wearing a large, high-collared coat. No jewelry or objects are shown. The sketch is in black on textured paper, with some marks visible. Handwritten text at the top reads "Stueglitz," and below the sketch is "Peggy Bacon."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk on tracing paper

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.7 × 15.4 cm (8 15/16 × 6 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.8

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1984

  • Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., May 1984.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Peggy Bacon; upper center: Stiegliz; in later hand, across bottom verso: from Krashaar Galleries / 1976

Wikidata ID

Q64619282

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