Nude Combing Hair
1950
Artist, American, 1885 - 1965
Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
Gift of the Avery Family, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
plate: 21.8 x 15.5 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
sheet: 34.1 x 26.8 cm (13 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.) -
Accession
1991.233.27
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lunn 1973, no. 30
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1994
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995, no. 28.
1995
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Hyde Collection, Glen Falls, 1995, no. 28.
1996
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Snite Museum of Art, Notre Dame, 1996. no. 28.
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Allentown Art Museum, 1996, no. 28.
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, 1996, no. 28.
Bibliography
1973
Lunn, Harry H., Jr. Milton Avery: Prints 1933-1955. Washington, D.C.: Graphics International Ltd., 1973, no. 30.
1994
Owens, Carlotta J. Milton Avery: Works on Paper. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 28.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Milton / Avery; lower left in graphite: a/p; lower right in graphite: Milton Avery 1961
Wikidata ID
Q75117177