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Louise Homer
Louise Homer

Louise Homer

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Object Details

Title:
Louise Homer
Date:
1941
Artist:
Medium:
Charcoal and pastel on paper
Dimensions
25 x 19 in.
Classification
Drawings-watercolors
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[lower right in black pastel]: Violet Oakley / 1941; [bottom left in graphite]: 40005-2; [verso label 1 of 2 in black ink]: Mme. / Louise / Homer; [verso label 2 of 2 detached, preprinted Woodmere Art Gallery in black ink]: Artist: Violet Oakley; Title: Mms. Louise Homer, / Opera Singer; Medium charcoal; Ins. 250.00 N.F.S.

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The Violet Oakley Experience is funded by a generous grant from the Henry Luce Foundation.
For her expertise and scholarship on The Violet Oakley Experience, Woodmere thanks Patricia Likos Ricci. The foremost authority on Oakley, she is the Director of the Department of Fine Arts, Associate Professor of the History of Art, and a member of the Women and Gender Studies faculty at Elizabethtown College.
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