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Portrait head of a young woman

Maker

(artist)
1887-1947

Title

Portrait head of a young woman

Date of Production

1900 - 1999

Medium

graphite and charcoal with stumping and lifting off on wove paper, with added fixative and numerous pinholes at upper centre, now laid down on Japanese tissue (examined in VSC with Paper Conservator)

Dimensions

Height: 41.2 cm
Width: 34.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1935.SC.82

Mode of Acquisition

Samuel Courtauld, gift, 1935 (22.3.1935)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords





Provenance

Samuel Courtauld, London (1876-1947); Courtauld Gift 1935

Literature

Véliz, Zahira, Spanish Drawings in the Courtauld Gallery: complete catalogue, London, 2011
no. 115
illus. p. 291

Inscriptions

Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink, signed, underlined: “GdeMaeztu”. Verso: lower centre, graphite: “9”.

Collector's mark: none.

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