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Head of a Young Woman, c. 1914 (pencil on paper)
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Head of a Young Woman, c. 1914 (pencil on paper)
3493852 Head of a Young Woman, c.1914 (pencil on paper) by Carrington, Dora (1893-1932); Private Collection; Photo eThe Bloomsbury Workshop, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22727602
© The Bloomsbury Workshop, London / Bridgeman Images
Bloomsbury Bloomsbury Group Bloomsbury Set Frowning Pensive Solemn Thoughtful
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This print showcases the delicate pencil drawing titled "Head of a Young Woman" by Dora Carrington, created around 1914. The young woman depicted in this portrait exudes an air of solemnity and thoughtfulness, as she gazes directly into the viewer's eyes with a pensive expression. Her furrowed brow suggests deep contemplation, inviting us to ponder what might be occupying her mind. Carrington was a prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group, an influential circle of artists and intellectuals in early 20th-century England. This artwork exemplifies her talent for capturing emotions through subtle details, as well as her mastery of portraiture. The simplicity and elegance of this piece are enhanced by its monochromatic palette, which allows us to focus on the subject's introspective gaze. The artist's use of pencil on paper adds texture and depth to the image, creating a sense of intimacy between the viewer and the subject. This evocative portrayal not only reflects Carrington's skill but also provides us with a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that era. This rare photograph print from Fine Art Finder offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece from Carrington's oeuvre while celebrating her contribution to British art history. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's private collection, this timeless portrait serves as both an aesthetic delight and a window into early 20th-century English culture.
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