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Dante Window (study for Purgatorio: head of a woman, profile)

  • Violet Oakley, Dante Window (study for Purgatorio: head of a woman, profile), ca. 1912, black chalk on tracing paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Violet Oakley Memorial Foundation, 1983.39.5

Title
Dante Window (study for Purgatorio: head of a woman, profile)
Artist
Violet Oakley
Date
ca. 1912
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 15 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (40.0 x 27.1 cm) irregular
Copyright
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Gift of the Violet Oakley Memorial Foundation

Mediums
chalk
Mediums Description
black chalk on tracing paper
Classifications
Drawing
Keywords
  • Figure female – head
  • Study
  • Literature – Dante – Divine Comedy
Object Number
1983.39.5
Palette
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