Head of a Woman

Jacques Louis David (French, 1748-1825)

c. 1780

Medium

Pen and iron-gall ink on white laid paper

Classification

Drawing and Watercolor

Dimensions

19 × 13.2 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)

Culture

France

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings

Credit line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Neoclassicism
• Drawings and watercolours
• Portraits
• People
• 1700s
• France
• Yellow