Head and Shoulders of a Girl in Profile, for "Belshazzar's Feast" | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI

DrawingsAmerican19th century

Head and Shoulders of a Girl in Profile, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

1821 - 1828

Artists

Washington AllstonArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black and white chalk on blue-gray wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

14.8 x 15.5 cm (5 13/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.

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