Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Head Henry Waxman Brayer draws a vivid portrait

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Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Head Henry Waxman Brayer draws a vivid portraitUpon first encountering Sophie Taeuber Arp's (1889 1943) diminutive Head (1920), one might wonder whether it is an abstract sculpture, a playful portrait or a functional object. Indicative of the artist's pursuit to break down the conventional boundaries between the applied and fine arts, the work defies easy categorization. Its stylized features a single eye, a long trapezoidal nose, delicately beaded "earrings" hint at the artist's interests in