DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Sketch of a Woman in Profile

19th-20th century

Artists

Louis Michel EilshemiusArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper, mounted to larger off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

mount: 56.1 x 43.5 cm (22 1/16 x 17 1/8 in.) actual: 24.9 x 17.9 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Provenance

James Naumberg Rosenberg, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1946.

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