Spirit of a Young Girl

Provenance

Dr. Hermann Brunnschweiler (1879–1968), Lausanne, Switzerland, from 1918. Unknown source [blind stamp (Hammer; possibly Armand Hammer?) recto, lower left, embossed]. Sold by Robert Elkon, New York, to Dorothy Braude Edinburg, 1962, Brookline, MA; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2012.

Spirit of a Young Girl

Francis Picabia

1918

Accession Number

186330

Medium

Brush and black ink, pen and brown ink, graphite, and blue wash on off-white wove paper, laid down on board

Dimensions

48.8 × 34.4 cm (19 1/4 × 13 9/16 in.)

Classification

prints and drawing

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection