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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Woman in Profile, Turned Right by Paula Modersohn-Becker
    Paula Modersohn-Becker. Woman in Profile, Turned Right, 1898/99. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00004349

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    Woman in Profile, Turned Right

    by Paula Modersohn-Becker

    Exhibition history

    New York, Allan Frumkin Gallery, October 1980. New York, Allan Frumkin Gallery, 1981. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Great Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago: The Harold Joachim Years 1958-1983," July 24-September 30, 1985, pp. 176-177, cat. 81 (ill.), cat. by Martha Tedeschi. New York City, Neue Galerie, "Paula Modersohn-Becker: I Am Me", June 6 - September 9, 2024, Art Institute of Chicago, October 12, 2024 - January 12, 2025, pp. 50, 65 (ill.) 74 (ill.), cat. 8, cat. by Jay Clarke and Jill Lloyd, et. al.

    Publications

    Gillian Perry, Paula Modersohn-Becker: Her Life and Work (New York, 1979), p. 93 (ill.). Paula Modersohn-Becker, The Letters and Journals of Paula Modersohn-Becker, (New Jersey, 1980) (ill.). Christa Murken-Altrogge, Paula Modersohn-Becker: Leben und Werk (Cologne, 1980), p. 111 (ill.). Martha Tedeschi, Great Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago: The Harold Joachim Years 1958-1983 (1985), no. 81 Clint Brown, Cheryl McLean, Drawing from Life (Fort Worth, 1992), pp. 191-192 (ill.). Howard Smagula, Creative Drawing, 2nd ed. (London, 2001), pp. 126-127, fig. 5.24. Anne Röver-Kann and Wolfgang Werner, Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1876-1907: Werkverzeichnis der Handzeichnungen (München: Hirmer Verlag, 2023), E III/85.

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Paula Modersohn-Becker / German, 1876-1907
    Date
    1898/99
    Medium
    Charcoal on cream wove paper
    Dimensions
    46.7 × 65.4 cm (18 7/16 × 25 3/4 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    charcoal
    Place
    Germany
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    Purchased with funds provided by The Donnelley Family
    Accession no.
    1978.26

    Provenance

    Sold by Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1978.

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    • Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?) by Paula Modersohn-Becker

      Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?)

      Paula Modersohn-Becker

      c. 1899 · Drawing

      Museum collection · via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00011006
    • Seven Trees by Paula Modersohn-Becker

      Seven Trees

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      ca. 1900–1902 · Drawing

      Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00024198

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    Open-access museum record · AT-00004349

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