A Woman Tying up her Hair Seen from Behind

Image credit: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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The artist painted several variations of this theme in 1891. The style and subject recall similar works by Degas. Although executed in oil, the absorbent card gives the surface a dry, pastel-like appearance.

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Oxford

Title

A Woman Tying up her Hair Seen from Behind

Date

1891

Medium

oil on board

Measurements

H 58 x W 46 cm

Accession number

WA1940.1.23

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Frank Hindley Smith, 1939

Work type

Painting

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