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Achille Devéria

Head of a Woman; Verso: sketch of a figure,

Description

Maker

  • Achille Devéria

Title

Head of a Woman; Verso: sketch of a figure

Medium

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Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • black chalk with touches of red chalk and charcoal on brown laid paper watermarked with a crown and a shield superimposed with the letter M

Techniques

  • black chalk with touches of red chalk and charcoal on brown laid paper watermarked with a crown and a shield superimposed with the letter M

Dimensions

34.1 x 27.3 cm (13 7/16 x 10 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marks: Stamped wtih the sale's mark "Vente Deveria 1967"

Watermark: The letter M in a shield surmounted by a crown

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

68.031

About

Head of a Woman; Verso: sketch of a figure

Marks: Stamped wtih the sale's mark "Vente Deveria 1967"

Watermark: The letter M in a shield surmounted by a crown

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Head of a Woman; Verso: sketch of a figure with the accession number of 68.031. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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