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Emil Orlik: Young Lady Reading

Young Lady Reading
pencil and colour crayon drawing, c.1905
Sheet Size: 20.5 x 27.6 cm - (8 x 10¾ inches)
signed lower right 'Orlik' in red crayon

on smooth wove paper with 'Normal 30' watermark
an untypical drawing in which Orlik has paid particular attention to the drapes of the sitter's skirt and to her coiffure
in excellent, fresh condition