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Old Woman Standing

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Old Woman Standing
  • Artist: Cornelis Bega (Dutch, Haarlem 1631 or 1632–1664 Haarlem)
  • Date: 17th century
  • Medium: Etching; first state of two
  • Dimensions: sheet: 3 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (7.8 x 3.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Kenneth Grebinar, 2005
  • Object Number: 2005.377.57
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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