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Studies of a Woman Praying

early to mid-19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Studies of a Woman Praying
  • Artist: Ludwig Emil Grimm (German, Hanau 1790–1863 Kassel)
  • Date: early to mid-19th century
  • Medium: Graphite and watercolor
  • Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (18.4 x 22.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2008
  • Object Number: 2008.510
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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