The drawing depicts a woman shown from the waist up. The woman has her eyes closed and wears a head covering. Her left arm is bent at the elbow, with her hand positioned in front of her, and her right shoulder is slightly raised. She appears to be wearing a dress or top with a collar. The drawing is rendered in red chalk on a light-colored paper background.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 405 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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