John D. Graham

Untitled (woman's head)
c. 1935

A minimalist line drawing of a person's profile on a beige background, featuring prominent eyebrows, eyes, nose, and lips, with wavy lines suggesting hair. The drawing is stylized with continuous lines and lacks detailed facial features. The paper has perforations along the top edge.
A minimalist line drawing of a person's profile on a beige background, featuring prominent eyebrows, eyes, nose, and lips, with wavy lines suggesting hair. The drawing is stylized with continuous lines and lacks detailed facial features. The paper has perforations along the top edge.

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Date
c. 1935

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 13 15/16 × 9 13/16in. (35.4 × 24.9 cm)

Accession number
83.41.2

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of an anonymous donor

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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John D. Graham
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