A Young Woman with Long Hair

1899

Louis Valtat

Associated Names
Louis Valtat

Artist, French, 1869 - 1952

The image shows a monochrome print of a person's side profile. The person is facing to the right, with abstract facial features and wavy hair. The depiction is minimalistic with bold black brush strokes against a plain background. The figure is not holding objects or wearing any jewelry. Handwritten text at the bottom reads "Dessin de L. Valtat."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.2 x 16.1 cm (7 3/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 32.5 x 24.4 cm (12 13/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.85.1

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

by printer's hand (?), lower center in ink: Dessin de L. Valtat; by later hand, lower center in graphite: Bois; by printer's hand (?), upper right in ink: No 12 / 15 janvie r 1899; upper left stamped in red: L'OMNIBUS DE CORINTHE / PERIODIQUE ILLUSTRE / Rue Blanche, PARIS; lower right verso in graphite: fiez / 871427

Wikidata ID

Q74891062

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