A Girl's Head - G

published 1919

Augustus John

Associated Names
Augustus John

Artist, Welsh, 1878 - 1961

The image depicts a sketched portrait showing the upper section of a person's body, primarily focusing on the head and shoulders. The person's position is a three-quarter view, with the face turned slightly towards the viewer. The facial features include defined eyes and a straight-lipped expression. The individual has curly hair that flows around the face, sketched in a lively, textured style. Clothing details are minimal, with vague hints of a garment over the shoulders. No jewelry or objects are visible in the sketch. The background is sparse, mainly composed of textured shading typical of etching, without detailed elements or setting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 28.9 × 22.5 cm (11 3/8 × 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5121

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1920, no. 67, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1920

  • Dodgson, Campbell. A Catalogue of Etchings by Augustus John 1901-1914. London: Charles Chenil and Co., 1920.

Wikidata ID

Q65019119

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