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Young Girl Dressing

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema

National Gallery of Art

The image is a sketch of a person tying or adjusting their hair. The individual is facing left and is shown from the upper torso up. They have delicate facial features and curly hair pulled back, with both hands lifted above their head. The person is wearing a garment with detailed patterns on the back and sleeves, including buttons and lace or embroidery. The background is plain, and there is cursive text across the sketch.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1889
Medium
graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions
3411 × 5129 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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