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Woman's Head by Jozef Israëls — VisualArtsDB

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Woman's Head

Woman's Head

Woman's Head

1844

Medium: Black pastel, with stumping, on cream wove paper, laid on board
Dimensions: 31.4 × 24.3 cm (12 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
Genre: Chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)chalkprints and drawingpastels (crayons)crayonsstumpingdrawing techniquespaper (fiber product)

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