Head of a Woman 

"Head of a Woman" is a print by French artist Paul César Helleu, known for his elegant depictions of women. This artwork captures a woman’s profile, her hair styled elaborately and her delicate features emphasized with soft, fluid lines. Helleu's mastery of the drypoint technique is evident in the subtle shading and textures, creating a sense of depth and volume. The composition is simple yet compelling, drawing the viewer's attention to the woman's graceful presence. Helleu’s artistic style, characterized by its refined beauty and intimate portrayal of feminine subjects, was popular among collectors during his lifetime and continues to be admired for its timeless elegance.