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Pencil profile drawing of a woman facing left with curly hair and a patterned collar, inside an oval border on tan paper.

Physiognomy illustrating Lavater's 'homogeneity' of the face, pencil drawing

A pencil drawing in profile of a young woman facing left, her curly hair swept back and a patterned high collar at her neck. The head sits within an oval border on a warm tan sheet, with soft shading around the eyes and cheek.

Artist
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Date
[1789?]
Medium
Pencil works Drawings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3275 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1799.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection