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Head Against the Light (The Artist's Sister), Umberto Boccioni

Head Against the Light (The Artist's Sister)

Umberto Boccioni (Italian) (1882-1916)

Movement
Futurism
Date
1912
Medium
Pen and brown ink on paper
Dimensions
12.6 × 10.2 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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DrawingInkPortraitHeadFaceHatClothingWomanSisterLineHatchingDiagonalRadialBacklightingLightLight effectDynamismFragmentedBrownPaperSignatureMonochrome
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