Artwork

Curls and Ruffles

Curls and Ruffles, by Emily Eastman, ink, 1844
Curls and Ruffles, by Emily Eastman, ink, 1844

Curls and Ruffles is an ink drawing by the Romanticist artist Emily Eastman. It dates from 1844 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:by unknown hand, across bottom verso in iron gall ink: Emily Eastman Louden

About this work

Overview

Curls and Ruffles is a drawing created by Emily Eastman in 1844 using a combination of media on wove paper.

Technique & Style

The work is executed in transparent watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite, showcasing the artist's use of multiple techniques to achieve a layered effect.

Artist & collection

Artist

Emily Eastman

Emily Eastman (1804–1884) was an artist.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Curls and Ruffles?

Curls and Ruffles was painted by Emily Eastman in 1844.

Where can I see Curls and Ruffles?

Curls and Ruffles is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Curls and Ruffles?

Curls and Ruffles is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Curls and Ruffles?

Museum-quality prints of Curls and Ruffles are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.