DrawingsBritish19th-20th century

Seated Woman

19th-20th century

Artists

William OrpenArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, black chalk, brown wash, touches of red chalk on cream wove paper

Culture

British

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 38 x 26.7 cm (14 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

Provenance

[Scott & Fowles, New York, New York], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, 1920, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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