DrawingsAmerican19th century

Female Portrait Head

19th century

Artists

Seth Wells CheneyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal and white chalk on heavy buff wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

58 x 49 cm (22 13/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Mrs. Hermann W. Williams Jr., Washington, DC, By descent from the artist?, 1958, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1958.

Related Artworks

Drawings

A Bridle Path in Tahiti

John La Farge, c. 1900

Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper mounted on cardboard

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Study of Tree Trunk

John Singer Sargent, 1871

Graphite on brown wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

A Base-Balle Match with Yale, from "Manners and Customs of Ye Harvard Students"

Francis Gilbert Attwood, 1877

Brown ink over graphite on light blue wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Griffin, Duomo, Verona, Italy

Joseph Lindon Smith, 1887

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Ye Puddynge Theatricals, from "Manners and Customs of Ye Harvard Students"

Francis Gilbert Attwood, 1877

Brown ink over graphite on light blue wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Half-Length Male Nude Resting Chin in Hand

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Wooded Landscape; verso: Two Trees

Washington Allston, 1829 - 1839

Red chalk on blue wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Study for "The Parting - 'Buy us too'"

Henry Louis Stephens, 1863

Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on cream wove card

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Seabridge in Heringsdorf

Lyonel Feininger, 19th-20th century

Colored pencil on paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Sketch for "The Discoverer" Fresco, Assembly Chamber, State Capitol, Albany, New York

William Morris Hunt, 1878

Charcoal on cream laid paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape; verso: Campsite, Crane Mountain, New York

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1860-1863

Graphite on buff wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Standing and Equestrian Men

Joseph Lindon Smith, 19th-20th century

Watercolor and white gouache on blue-flecked buff wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican