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John, Gwen, 1876–1939
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Drawings & Watercolors
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19th century-20th century
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graphite
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figure study
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Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris (Pallant House Gallery, 2023-05-13 - 2023-10-08)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
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Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Head of a Young Woman
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Girl in Church
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Marie Céline Martin (Sister Genevieve of the Holy Face) and Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin (St. Thérèse of Lisieux)
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