Portrait of a Lady

Eric Gill, 1882 - 1940



Portrait of a Lady

Eric Gill 1882 - 1940

Summary

Head of a woman in profile. The back of her bare shoulders are towards the viewer, her face turned to the right. Her hair is long and pinned up at the back. An earring is visible just below her hair. Close parrallel lines have been used to model her hair, with simple line work for the rest of the portrait.


Object Name

Portrait of a Lady

Creators Name

Eric Gill

Date Created

1924

Dimensions

print: 17.7cm x 11.3cm
support: 29cm x 18.1cm

accession number

1928.201 A

Place of creation

Capel Y Ffin

Support

paper

Medium

ink (brown)

Legal

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