- Title:
- Head of a Woman Called Ruth Herbert
- Date:
- 1876
- Materials & Techniques:
- Red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (39.4 x 31.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black chalk, lower right in monogram: "DGR | 1876"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1580
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- earrings | figure study | hair | head | neck | portrait | woman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9897
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