The sketch shows two individuals. One is seated with long hair falling down their back, while the other is partially visible in a mirror, with short hair and a hand raised near or above their head. The sketch is in line art with minimal detail in the surroundings.
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A Woman Combing Her Hair in Front of a Mirror

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880 - 1938)

Medium
graphite on wove paper
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
sheet: 21 x 16.4 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Joseph F. McCrindle Collection
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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