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Study of a Girl’s Head
Study of a Girl’s Head
Study of a Girl’s Head
Study of a Girl’s Head, Gari Melchers, c. 1890 - 1932, tempera and pencil on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Study of a Girl’s Head

Artist (American, 1860 - 1932)
Datec. 1890 - 1932
MediumTempera and pencil on paper
DimensionsSight: 9 11/16 × 8 1/16 inches (24.6 × 20.5 cm)
Framed: 17 × 15 3/8 × 1 1/2 inches (43.2 × 39.1 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ingrid Rose in memory of Milton Rose.
Object number2021.26.3
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