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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Head of a Woman

1929

Artists

Margarett SargentArtist

Description

The right edge is perforated where torn from a sketchbook.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 50 x 36.5 cm (19 11/16 x 14 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), by 1929, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

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