Head of a Jewish Youth and a Jewish Woman, by Holman Hunt

An image of Head of a Jewish Youth and a Jewish Woman. Hunt, William Holman (British, 1827-1910). Graphite heightened with white on buff paper, height 168 mm, width 263 mm, 1854. Notes: one of the few studies from the life that Hunt managed to execute while he was in Jerusalem in 1854/55.

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Head of a Jewish Youth and a Jewish Woman. Hunt, William Holman (British, 1827-1910). Graphite heightened with white on buff paper, height 168 mm, width 263 mm, 1854. Notes: one of the few studies from the life that Hunt managed to execute while he was in Jerusalem in 1854/55.

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Accession Number: 2567
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Camera: Valeo 22
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
Image height: 644 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 451.83kB
ISO Speed: 25

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19th Century boys British double portrait drawing female Fitz_PDP graphite hair heads headscarf Holman Hunt Jewish male portraits Pre-Raphaelite scarf William Holman Hunt woman young youth

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