Woman with Sewing Machine

Catalog no.

0209

Year

1975

Subject

Portrait

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

38 x 26 inches

Availability

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Although many background elements of this painting feature in other works, notably the Demi-john, the mirror, the sewing machine and the model (!), it is probably the Kaftan that inspired this painting, as in "The New Hat" (Cat. No. 0250) where it was the skirt.

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