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Head of a woman

John Currie, 1913

The woman is depicted turning slightly to the right wearing plain gold earrings and a necklace of various beads. Her green dress contrasts with the light magenta background. One of thirteen gifts to five museums by J G Lousada through the Art Fund between 1921 and 1939.

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Title of artwork, date

Head of a woman, 1913

Date supported

1925

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

46 x 36 cm

Gifted by

Mr & Mrs J G Lousada

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