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Artist
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948
Sitter
Miriam Van Waters, 4 Oct 1887 - 17 Jan 1974
Date
c. 1932
Type
Drawing
Medium
Charcoal and chalk on paper
Dimensions
Image: 30 × 25 cm (11 13/16 × 9 13/16")
Sheet: 65.1 × 50.2 cm (25 5/8 × 19 3/4")
Topic
Miriam Van Waters: Female
Miriam Van Waters: Literature\Writer
Miriam Van Waters: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer
Miriam Van Waters: Law and Crime\Penologist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist's daughters, Muriel Woolf Hobson and Dorothy Woolf Ahern
