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Photo: Ken Woisard, Blue Hill, Maine, USA; © FdDPS

Series

Series: Berendina

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Classification: Drawing

Theme: figurative

Medium: Pencil

Support: On paper

Year: 1914

PS 108 (P 1068)

Head of Berendina

c.1914

Pencil on paper

9 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.5 x 19 cm)

Neither signed, nor dated

On the back: a small handwritten label: 1068 on the protective backing sheet upper center.

Private collection, USA

Inventories

Inv. Pitcairn, n.d. [c.1957], n.p., LNC archives: no. P 1068: Brought from France, Head of Lottie [sic], Drawing, 9 1/2 x 8 [in.].

Provenance

Marijke Urban-Pitcairn

Miriam Pitcairn-Mitchell (by descent)

Lorenzo Mitchell (by descent)

Exhibitions

No known exhibitions.

Literature & Primary Sources

No known published references.

Record last updated February 9, 2017. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Head of Berendina, c.1914 (PS 108)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=108 (accessed on May 10, 2025).

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