The image shows a person from the shoulders up. They are in a relaxed position, with their head resting on their hand. Their facial features are soft and expressive, with gently closed lips and slightly downcast eyes. The person has curly and voluminous hair framing their face. The clothing is simple, and there are no visible accessories or objects. The background is plain.

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Reflections

Julian Alden Weir (American, 1852 - 1919)

1885/1893

Medium: etching and drypoint in black on laid paper
Classification: Print
Dimensions: plate: 17.5 x 12.9 cm (6 7/8 x 5 1/16 in.) ; sheet: 19.2 x 13.6 cm (7 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Culture: American
Museum: National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line: Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Rights: Public domain (NGA Open Access, 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

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