Head of a Woman, by Paul-Cesar Helleu

An image of Head of a Woman. Helleu, Paul-César (French, 1859-1927). Drypoint, colour printing.

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Head of a Woman. Helleu, Paul-César (French, 1859-1927). Drypoint, colour printing.

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Accession Number: P.64-1959
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/20.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 586 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 118.95kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 20/1
Captured: 2014:03:10 15:17:57

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19th Century 458392 Date Department Fitz_PDP French Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Paul-Cesar Helleu Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd bun chignon clothes clothing colour printing costume direct direct gaze dress drypoint fashion fashionable female fin de siecle gloves hair hairstyle hats lady portraits print sleeve stare woman young Artist/Maker

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