Market Day in Senlis

Samuel Chamberlain

About 1940

  • Titles Market Day in Senlis (Title)
  • Artist Samuel Chamberlain, American, 1895 - 1975
  • Medium etching
  • Dimensions sheet: 13 5/16 × 9 3/4 in. (33.8 × 24.8 cm) plate: 9 1/16 × 6 11/16 in. (23 × 17 cm) image: 8 7/8 × 6 9/16 in. (22.5 × 16.7 cm) mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Helen Stamps, 1988.88
  • Work Type print
  • Classification Prints

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This black and white photographrepresents a closely cropped image of a white woman's face. Her head is in the center of the composition, in three-quarters profile. The top of her head is cropped out of the picture frame, but it appears to be pulled back. A bright, diamond earring can be seen in her left ear. She appears to look down. The collar and shoulders of her dark coat can be seen.
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