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Woman sitting on a chair

Veillon, Margo1907-2003

The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies

The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies
Egypt, Egypt

Charocoal sketch of woman sitting in an armchair. The chair is facing the right, and the woman has her legs crossed. Her calf is exposed, as she is wearing a simple skirt that ends right below her knee. She is also wearing pointed high heels, and a button down shirt that us not buttoned all the way up. it hands on her right shoulder right above her breast. The woman has a sligth smile and her hair is done in an updo.

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  • Title: Woman sitting on a chair
  • Creator: Veillon, Margo
  • Creator Lifespan: 1907-2003
  • Creator Nationality: Swiss
  • Date Created: 1907-2003
  • Location: American University in Cairo, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 43.7 cm x 65.2 cm
  • Subject Keywords: Portraits, Egyptian -- 20th century.
  • Transcript:
    Margo Veillon
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  • Type: drawings (visual works)
  • Rights: To inquire about rights and permissions, contact the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo at +20.2.2615.3676 or rbscl-ref@aucegypt.edu.
  • Medium: charcool on paper
  • Art Genre: portraits
  • Art Movement: Expressionist (style)
  • Art Form: charcoal drawings
  • Support: paper
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