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A portrait etching features a young woman with short, dark bobbed hair, looking slightly to the left, wearing a garment with a patterned neckline.
Marion
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Marion

Artist Thomas Handforth (American, 1897 - 1948)
Date1927
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensionssheet: 11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm)
image: 7 x 5 7/8 in. (17.8 x 14.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Merle C. Shera
Object number1988.4.55
Collections
Visual Descriptionportrait of a young woman
A black and white print of a young woman with dark hair and bangs in plaid dress. She is carrying a young child in a coat and buttoned leg-coverings or boots.
Maltese Nursemaid
Thomas Handforth
1925
Two figures (young men in Arabic dress) playing chess. Arch of brick, falling apart, plants etc. growing out of it, a sheep lying down on top of it; Islamic tops of buildings in distance.
Graveyard Chess I
Thomas Handforth
1928
Black and white print of a young man seated with legs bent in front of him and arms crossed. He wears loose, light colored clothing and a straight-sided cap.
Adolescent
Thomas Handforth
1928
Portrait of a blind black man in a robe, sitting with hands under chin on knees; a violin and bow are lying beside him on the ground
Blind Fiddler
Thomas Handforth
1928
Black and white print of a two men and woman seated at a table. The men are bare chested, and one wears a sailor cap. To the right are a man and woman dancing.
Tsing Tao Dance
Thomas Handforth
undated
Black and white print depicting a seated woman in a white gown, her head turned towards the right. She wears her hair in two long braids and floral wreath on her head.
The Bride Francesca
Thomas Handforth
1927
Black and white print depicting a seated woman holding an infant. She wears a long gown and veil.
Chleuh Mother
Thomas Handforth
undated
Black and white print a woman in a long dress and cap surrounded by a flock of sheep.
Shepherdress
Thomas Handforth
1933
Black and white print of a woman with light, short hair and daffodils in her hand on her shoulder.
Narcissa
Thomas Handforth
1927
Black and white print of a male and female acrobat performing. The woman has her legs wrapped around the man's waist and both have arms outstretched.
Flying Sprite
Thomas Handforth
undated
Black and white print of a man in a dark striped robe and head wrap and a woman in a light-colored gown and veil. To the left is a large palm tree with a bulbous trunk.
Rondezvous
Thomas Handforth
undated
A black and white print of woman wearing her hair in a bun and loose pants riding backwards on a prancing horse. Her arms are outstretched and she holds a long stick with tassels.
Equestrienne
Thomas Handforth
undated

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