Brown ink drawing on paper of a young girl with a straight bob haircut and slight smile, wearing a patterned garment, against a dense cross-hatched background.

Head of a Girl

A pen and brown ink drawing on paper, rotated into a diamond shape, shows a young girl with a straight bob of hair and a slight smile. Her shoulders wear a patterned garment with circular motifs, while the background is densely cross-hatched in brown ink.

Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Date: 1888
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Source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size: 3000 × 2789 px

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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1888; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

19th century post-impressionism 1880s 1888 portrait sketch cross-hatching pen and ink drawing brown ink young girl paper drawing