<I>Portrait of a Woman</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1963
name: label: Created by
content: Benny Andrews, American, 1930 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Description
content: This collage depicts a woman shown from the shoulders up. With short dark hair and wearing a red garment, she gazes directly at the viewer. Framing her face is an uneven rectangle with a pebbled texture in tones of taupe, brown, and grey. The artist's signature is on bottom right corner of the front. The painting is signed, titled and dated on the back.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Benny Andrews Estate and Foundation by courtesy of UNCF
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.148.1
objectType: label: Type
content: collages
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Benny Andrews Estate / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Permission required for use
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: oil , paper (fiber product) , cloth on canvas
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (unframed): 15 7/16 × 12 1/2 in. (39.2 × 31.7 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (framed): 16 9/16 × 13 9/16 in. (42 × 34.5 cm)