Isadora Duncan

Accession Number
1950/1.120

Title
Isadora Duncan

Artist(s)
Abraham Walkowitz

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1915-1950

Medium & Support
pen, watercolor, and graphite on paper

Dimensions
14 1/8 in x 8 3/4 in (35.88 cm x 22.23 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/16 in (56.2 cm x 45.88 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Abraham Walkowitz

Subject matter
The woman in this drawing, dancer, Isadora Duncan, was a favorite subject of Walkowitz, who made hundreds of similar drawings. 

Physical Description
A drawing of a woman, standing with elbows bent, hands upturned at chin level, and her head back. 

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
dancers
dances (performance events)
drawing (image-making)
modern and contemporary art
standing
women (female humans)

2 Related Resources

Dance
(Part of 4 Learning Collections)

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