DrawingsHungarian20th century

Portrait of a Woman

20th century

Artists

László MedgyesArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on white paper

Culture

Hungarian

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

47.9 x 31.8 cm (18 7/8 x 12 1/2 in.)

Provenance

James N. Rosenberg, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1929.

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