Study of Woman's Head, Turned Right

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image shows a detailed drawing of a person's head and partial neck in a profile view. The facial features are delicately drawn, showing defined contours around the eyes, nose, and mouth. The person's face is turned slightly upwards with a slight upwards gaze. The hair is depicted with soft, curly lines indicating a full head of hair. The drawing does not include clothing details. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is a plain, neutral tone to highlight the person's features.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    silverpoint on prepared paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 31.6 x 23.7 cm (12 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5516


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64534591

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