Artwork Details
- Title
- (Bust Portrait of a Woman)
- Artist
- Date
- 1911
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 20 5⁄8 x 19 3⁄8 x 12 1⁄4 in. (52.5 x 49.3 x 31.0 cm.)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mme. Yvonne Guehennec and Mr. William E. Huntington
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- plaster/cast and patinated
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Portrait female — unidentified — bust
- Object Number
- 1976.153.6B
Artwork Description
Laura Dreyfus Barney’s Bust Portrait of a Woman shows a figure with her head turned slightly away. The woman holds up her bedclothes, exposing her shoulder and part of her breast. The reflection of light off the naturalistic modeling creates a sensual effect.