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Description Provenance Inscription Credit
Description A black-haired woman, clad in black with a red scarf, is shown shoulder-length posed against a neutral greenish-grey, shadowy ground. The lighting is from overhead, leaving the eyes in shadow. The subject's identity has not been ascertained.
Provenance William T. Walters, Baltimore, prior to 1878, by purchase [possibly this picture is the "Head of Muller" bought at Delaroche's, by G. A. Lucas, December 16, 1865, on behalf of the Walters Collection]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Inscriptions [Signature] Lower right: C.L. Müller /; [Date] Lower right: 1852
Credit Acquired by William T. Walters, 1865 (?)

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Period
1852
Medium
oil on canvas
(Painting & Drawing)
Accession Number
37.75
Measurements
H: 24 x W: 19 5/8 in. (61 x 49.8 cm); Framed H: 37 x W: 32 in. (93.98 x 81.28 cm)
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