DrawingsDutch20th century

Portrait of an institutionalized woman

1918

Artists

Jan van HerwijnenArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 87.5 × 57 cm (34 7/16 × 22 7/16 in.)

Provenance

[W. J. van Leeuwen, Amsterdam], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, (1990s-2021), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2021.

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