Alice Neel

Nancy
1970

A black and white line drawing of a person's face with wavy hair and prominent facial features, including detailed eyes, nose, and lips. The artwork has a signature and date in the bottom left corner, reading "Neel '70." The background is blank, emphasizing the sketched figure.
A black and white line drawing of a person's face with wavy hair and prominent facial features, including detailed eyes, nose, and lips. The artwork has a signature and date in the bottom left corner, reading "Neel '70." The background is blank, emphasizing the sketched figure.

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Date
1970

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fiber-tipped pen on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 18 × 12in. (45.7 × 30.5 cm)

Accession number
2001.280

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Hartley Neel, Richard Neel, Betsey Wittenborn Miller and Robert Miller in honor of Maxwell L. Anderson

Rights and reproductions
© The Estate of Alice Neel. Courtesy The Estate of Alice Neel and David Zwirner

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