Head of a Woman

Anonymous, Bohemian, 15th century 

Date:
ca. 1405–10
Medium:
Watercolor on vellum
Dimensions:
sheet: 3 9/16 x 2 3/4 in. (9.1 x 7 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Purchase, several members of The Chairman's Council and Jean A. Bonna Gifts, 2010
Accession Number:
2010.119
  • Provenance

    Friedrich Falk ; Moeller Fine Art, New York ; Private Collection, United States ; Vendor: Adrian Eeles

  • References

    Stijn Alsteens "Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2008-2010." in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010, p. 15, ill.

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700 Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2012, cat. 2 (entry written by Freyda Spira); p. x (introduction written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.

    Stijn Alsteens, Carmen C. Bambach, Perrin Stein "Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2008-2010." in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. 68, no. 2, Fall 2010, p. 15 (entry written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.

    Prague The Crown of Bohemia 1347 - 1437. Edited by Barbara Drake Boehm, Edited by Jiri Fajt, New York, 2005, cat. no. 118, p. 276, ill.



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