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Portrait of a Woman

Artist William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965)
Date1947
MediumMetalchrome color print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 16 5/16 × 12 9/16 inches (41.43 × 31.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2798
SignedSigned and dated on image recto, lower right, in white pencil: "Mortensen 47"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "PB 38,32"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "13".
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DescriptionVintage print; Portrait of a woman seated with a small bag on her lap and a wooden-handled umbrella in her right hand. She's dressed in black with a fitted jacket, brooch, and hat with a flower.
Copyright© Estate William Mortensen
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