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Study of a woman's head
(1850s)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
41.0 × 34.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1891
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Inscription
inscribed in chalk on reverse: 17 (in a circle) / Study of / Woman's Head
Accession Number
p.393.17-1
Department
International Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Portraits
Subjects (specific)
blue colours braids (hairstyle) busts (general, figures) faces (animal components) portrait heads red colours women (female humans)
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