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Study of an Old Woman by August Xaver Karl von Pettenkofen — VisualArtsDB

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Study of an Old Woman

Study of an Old Woman

Study of an Old Woman

August Xaver Karl von Pettenkofen

1886

Medium: Black chalk; traces of a framing line in red chalk along the left edge
Dimensions: sheet: 15 3/8 x 9 5/8 in. (39.1 x 24.5 cm)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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