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Head of a Tahitian Woman (recto), Sketches of Anatomical Details (verso)

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Date: 1891/93
Medium: Pen and brown ink (originally purple) (recto); graphite (verso); on cream wove paper, discolored to tan (removed from a sketchbook)
Culture: France
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 113942

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Credit line: Bequest of Edith Cummings Munson
Provenance: Francisco "Paco" Durrio (1868-1940), Paris. Albert Roullier Art Galleries, Chicago. Bequeathed by Edith Cummings Munson to the Art Institute, 1985.

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Object type: AAT300033973

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