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A drawing of a woman's face carefully shaded and constructed, outlined by a thin line and furth…
Head of a Woman
A drawing of a woman's face carefully shaded and constructed, outlined by a thin line and furth…
A drawing of a woman's face carefully shaded and constructed, outlined by a thin line and further outlined by a linear impression of a head scarf.
Head of a Woman, Kahlil Gibran, 1920, pencil on bristol board, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Head of a Woman

Artist (American, 1883 - 1931)
Date1920
Mediumpencil on bristol board
DimensionsSheet: 7 × 6 inches (17.8 × 15.2 cm)
Matted: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Dale C. Critz.
Object number1979.3
On View
Not on view
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