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Woman with the Red Hat

Veillon, Margo1907-2003

The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies

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

Oil pastel portrait of a woman in a low-cut, long-sleeved, tight black dress, looking forward, away from viewer. Her hands, with the nails painted red, are resting politely on her knees. She has long blond hair in a ponytail resting over her left shoulder. She is wearing a large, distinctive red hat. She has strong cheekbones and a large nose.

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  • Title: Woman with the Red Hat
  • Creator: Veillon, Margo
  • Creator Lifespan: 1907-2003
  • Creator Nationality: Swiss
  • Date Created: 1907-2003
  • Location: American University in Cairo, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 92.9 cm x 62 cm
  • Subject Keywords: Art, Egyptian -- 20th century.
  • Transcript:
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  • Type: paintings (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: pastels on paper
  • Art Genre: portraits
  • Art Movement: Expressionist (style)
  • Art Form: pastels (visual works)
  • Support: paper
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