Titles

Possible titles include:

• 'The Ajaggio' [sic] (1902, R. B. Philip). 1
• 'A Corsican Child' (1980, YMSM). 2

'A Corsican Child' is the preferred title.

Description

A Corsican Child, The Hunterian

An unfinished head and shoulders portrait of a girl with short dark hair, facing the viewer, and wearing a black dress, against a very dark background. She has an uneven fringe, and brown eyes. The portrait is in vertical format.

Sitter

The child must have posed in Ajaccio, Corsica, but has not been identified.