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Portrait of a Young Woman
Elihu Vedder (American, 1836 – 1923)
ca. 1885
- Medium
- Black crayon, white chalk, on buff paper
- Classification
- Portraits
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 24.2 cm (8 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
- Culture
- USA
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), 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 Smithsonian Institution
About this work
Bust-length portrait of a young woman, her head turned sharply to the right. Her hair forms a knot at the nape of her neck.
