Head of a Woman

Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917)

National Gallery

circa 1874

A woman's head, almost in profile, faces right. Of sallow complexion, she has dark-brown hair and wears a black dress, against a grey background. One of twenty seven gifts to seven museums by A E Anderson through the Art Fund between 1922 and 1938. On loan from Tate.

• Medium: oil
• Dimensions: 17 x 19 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1924
• Presented by A E Anderson through The Art Fund

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