The artwork is an etching of a person with striking facial features and an ornate headpiece, placed at the center of a large, light-colored paper. The portrait depicts the individual from the shoulders up, facing forward with a neutral expression. The person's hair is voluminous, and they wear a textured or patterned garment. The background of the piece is plain, creating significant negative space around the image.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- softground etching in black on heavy japan paper
- Dimensions
- 8928 × 11866 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original