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Head of a Lady

Artist Thomas Lawrence (English, 1769 - 1830)
MediumSepia chalk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (18.42 × 15.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of George L. Artamonoff and Mrs. Lyell Ritchie
Object number73-7
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Exhibition History

An Exhibition of Sixty Drawings by Sir Thomas Lawrence, Edward Gallery, London, opened April 23, 1913, no. 32, as Head of a Lady.

Provenance

With Edward Gallery, London, by 1913;

With Mrs. John F. Downing (née Gertrude Nora Martin, 1917-2005), Pittsfield, MA, by 1973;

Given by George L. Artamonoff (1902-1987), Rockhill, MD, and Mrs. Lyell Ritchie (née Elisavietta Artamonoff, b. 1932), St. Leonard, MD, to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1973.

Published References

Catalogue of an Exhibition of Sixty Drawings by Sir Thomas Lawrence, exh. cat. (London: Edward Gallery, 1913), 10, 17, (repro.), as Head of a Lady.

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