Artwork overview
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Medium
black chalk on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Dyke, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
overall: 27 x 22.1 cm (10 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
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Accession Number
1991.133.1
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Roy and Cecily Langdale Davis); acquired 1991 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1992
Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 64.
1998
In Her Voice: Self-Portraits by Women, Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville, 1998-1999.
Bibliography
1976
d'Offay, Anthony. Gwen John, London: 1976, 21.
1991
Davis & Langdale, Gwen John, NY: 2/26-3/23/91, 3.
Inscriptions
lower right stamped: Gwen John (estate stamp); by later hand, lower left in graphite: E.J. 515 (estate number)
Wikidata ID
Q64572816