Mahonri M. Young

Girl Dressing
c. 1911

A pastel and charcoal drawing depicting a seated woman leaning forward with her elbows on her knees and her head bowed down, possibly in a state of contemplation or fatigue. She is wearing a sleeveless top and shorts, with her hair up in a bun. The background features a shelf with indistinct items and a draped cloth, suggesting an interior setting. The artwork is signed at the bottom right.

A pastel and charcoal drawing depicting a seated woman leaning forward with her elbows on her knees and her head bowed down, possibly in a state of contemplation or fatigue. She is wearing a sleeveless top and shorts, with her hair up in a bun. The background features a shelf with indistinct items and a draped cloth, suggesting an interior setting. The artwork is signed at the bottom right.

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Date
c. 1911

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal and pastel on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 17 1/2 × 11 1/4in. (44.5 × 28.6 cm)

Accession number
31.583

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/3371

Mahonri M. Young
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