Maria de Ruiter-de Witt
Sisters
Pastel chalk on linen depicting two young women, one carrying a bowl or basket on her head.
Status
Available
- Year
- 1993
- Dimensions
- 76 × 106 cm
- Technique
- Pastel chalk on linen
- Material
- Linen
About this work
Figure study of two young women standing beside one another. Both are depicted with their upper bodies uncovered and wear colourful cloths around the lower body. The figure on the right is shown in profile and carries a bowl or basket on her head. The work is executed in soft earth, pink and yellow tones on visible linen.
Artwork details
- Artist
- Maria de Ruiter-de Witt
- Year
- 1993
- Dimensions
- 76 × 106 cm
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Technique
- Pastel chalk on linen
- Material
- Linen
Signature
- Present
- Yes
- Position
- Lower right
- Transcription
- Maria de Ruiter de Witt 1993
- Certainty
- High
- Description
- Signed and dated at the lower right: Maria de Ruiter de Witt, 1993.
Frame and glazing
- Framed
- Yes
- Glazing
- Unknown
- Description
- Narrow gold-coloured frame with a brown inner border.
Condition
- Assessment basis
- photographs_and_inventory
- Artwork
- No obvious tears or losses in the artwork are visible in the available photographs. No physical condition assessment has been carried out.
- Frame
- The frame is in good condition.
Classification
- Technique
- Pastel chalk on linen
- Material
- Linen
- Subject
- Figure study, Indonesian culture, Multiple figures, Traditional clothing, Female nude
- Ownership
- Foundation collection
- Status
- Available
References
- Book page
- 0
- Collection number
- 26-20774-1
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