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1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1959

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Profile head of a young woman

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1900–1920 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is red and yellow chalk on gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Milton I. D. Einstein. It is credited Gift of Milton Einstein.

Its dimensions are

30 × 30.3 cm (11 13/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in red chalk, lower right: Auer

Cite this object as

Drawing, Profile head of a young woman; Germany; red and yellow chalk on gray paper; 30 × 30.3 cm (11 13/16 × 11 15/16 in.); Gift of Milton Einstein; 1959-49-249

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