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Old Woman with a Baby in her Arms

ca. 1643
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Old Woman with a Baby in her Arms
  • Artist: School of Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
  • Date: ca. 1643
  • Culture: Dutch
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, with wash in three shades of brown and gray.
  • Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 4 11/16 in. (15.9 x 11.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.797
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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