Profile of a Woman in a Hat and sketches of two Japanese figures

Henri Somm French

ca. 1881

Not on view

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Title: Profile of a Woman in a Hat and sketches of two Japanese figures
Artist: Henri Somm (French, Rouen 1844–1907 Paris)
Date: ca. 1881
Medium: Drypoint on wove paper
Dimensions: sheet: 9 5/8 x 12 11/16 in. (24.5 x 32.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 61.590.25
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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