| Accession Number | ART11396.013 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 16.6 x 14 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Lambert, George |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Palestine |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Recto: Not titled [Portrait of Middle Eastern woman]; verso: Not titled [Light and shading]
Description
Recto: An upside down portrait in profile of a Middle Eastern woman. The area around the top of her nose, eye and cheek are shaded and detailed, whereas her hair and lower part of the face are more roughly sketched. Verso: Several sketches of boxes and spherical shapes, as Lambert experimented with shape, form, light and shade.