Head [of Small Child]

ca. 1955

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Drypoint
Dimensions: 7 × 6 in. (17.8 × 15.2 cm)
Collection no.: 55.553.199
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Head [of Small Child] — Margery Austen Ryerson. ca. 1955.

Medium: Drypoint. Dimensions: 7 × 6 in. (17.8 × 15.2 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Dorothy Noyes Arms and John Taylor Arms Memorial Collection, Gift of the Society of American Graphic Artists Inc., 1955.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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