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An Elderly Peasant Woman

Léon Augustin Lhermittec. 1878

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

Details

Title: An Elderly Peasant Woman
Creator: Léon-Augustin Lhermitte
Date Created: c. 1878
Physical Dimensions: overall: 47.5 x 39.6 cm (18 11/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
Provenance: Weiss; Charles Jerdein, London (until 1979); Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, Canada; (Peter Nahum, London); designated purchase 1996 by NGA (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Dyke).
Rights: CC0
Medium: charcoal with black chalk, with stumping, scraping erasing and wetting, on wove paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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