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Study of an Old Woman from Magdeburg by Adolph Menzel — VisualArtsDB

Study of an Old Woman from Magdeburg

Study of an Old Woman from Magdeburg

1891

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 8 11/16 x 5 1/4 in. (22 x 13.3 cm)
Genre: Drawing
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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women

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