André Derain
Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman)

Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman)

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Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman)
Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman)
ArtistFrench, 1880–1954
PublisherFrench, born Germany, 1884–1979
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman)
Datec. 1913
MediumDrypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 12 3/8 × 8 3/8 in. (31.4 × 21.2 cm)
 Sheet: 23 3/4 × 17 1/4 in. (60.3 × 43.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Craig S. Calvert
Object number2020.298
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance[Harris Schrank, New York, as of 2013]; Craig S. Calvert Collection, 4 December, 2013-2020; to the MFAH, 2020
Exhibition History"The Rise of Modernism: Europe and America," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 20, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022. [Second Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: A. Derain
Verso: [inaccessible]
Recto: signed in graphite, below image matrix, lower right: A Derain [cursive]
Verso: [inaccessible]
Watermark: BFK Rives Eug. Delatre
Catalogue raisonnéAdhemar 1955 (37)

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