General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    78011
    Object Description

    Portrait of a woman; head and shoulders; facing forward; hair arranged behind ears; collar with bow at centre front; black ink (brush drawing); signed and dated bottom left: Irma Stern 1917; framed.

    Provenance

    In terms of her Will Irma Stern bequeathed her entire collection to the Trustees of the Irma Stern Trust. The Trustees were instructed to make a core selection from her artworks and personal collection and to arrange for this collection to be housed and displayed. After her death in 1966 the first trustee, Professor J du P Scholtz, selected the Irma Stern Trust Collection which is housed in the Irma Stern Museum.

    Description
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    Inscriptions
    signed and dated bottom left: Irma Stern 1917
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    Dimension Comments
    44X33,5
    History
    Object Age
    1917
    Object Age Comment
    Painted while Irma Stern was studying art in Berlin
    Maker
    Production Place
    Collector
    Collector Comment
    Part of the Irma Stern Trust Collection
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