Head

Myron Lechay, Head, 1939, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dorothy C. Miller, 1968.116.1
Myron Lechay, Head, 1939, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 7⁄8 in. (76.2 x 63.2 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dorothy C. Miller, 1968.116.1

Artwork Details

Title
Head
Artist
Date
1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
30 x 24 7⁄8 in. (76.2 x 63.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dorothy C. Miller
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female — waist length
  • Object — furniture — chair
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — Louisiana
Object Number
1968.116.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.116.1

Works by this artist (3 items)

Katherine Lewis, Rope Coil, 2011, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.39
Rope Coil
Artist
Date2011
willow
Not on view
Katherine Lewis, Red and White Oval Panier à Jour, 2011, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.41
Red and White Oval Panier à Jour
Artist
Date2011
willow
Not on view
Katherine Lewis, Irish Potato Basket, 2011, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.40
Irish Potato Basket
Artist
Date2011
willow
Not on view

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