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Head of a Woman

Artist Elie Nadelman (American, born Poland, 1882 - 1946)
Date20th century
MediumDrypoint
DimensionsPlate: 4 3/16 × 2 11/16 inches (10.64 × 6.83 cm)
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 5 15/16 inches (14.3 × 15.06 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Lincoln Kirstein
Object number70-10/9
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionFull-faced portrait of woman with large rolls of hair at each cheek, over forehead, left of center, spiraling curl on left side of head. Indication of neckline of dress.
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Curvilinear Head
Elie Nadelman
20th century
70-10/8
Female Head
Elie Nadelman
20th century
70-10/12
Head of a Woman
Elie Nadelman
n.d.
70-10/13
recto overall
Elie Nadelman
1920
70-10/11
recto overall
Elie Nadelman
1920
70-10/10
recto overall
Elie Nadelman
1920
70-10/5
Female Head
Elie Nadelman
n.d.
70-10/7
Nude Woman
Elie Nadelman
n.d.
70-10/1
recto overall
Tang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
31-130/18
Nude
Elie Nadelman
n.d.
70-10/3
recto overall
Elie Nadelman
1920
70-10/4
recto overall
Elie Nadelman
1920
70-10/6