Art, literature & history
Head of a Young Woman
late 1870s
- Dating
- Within this decade
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- charcoal heightened with white chalk on brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 27.9 × 18.8 cm (11 × 7 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1982.4.4
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
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Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Head of a Young Woman — Eastman Johnson. late 1870s.
Medium: charcoal heightened with white chalk on brown wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 27.9 × 18.8 cm (11 × 7 3/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1982.4.4. John Davis Hatch Collection, Avalon Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.