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Source Description
Elderly peasant women, sometimes known as "village witches," frequently appear in Knaus's paintings. This drawing dates from the artist's first sojourn in Paris (1852-1860).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
254
label
Old Woman Leaning on a Stick
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
254
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Old Woman Leaning on a Stick
description
Elderly peasant women, sometimes known as "village witches," frequently appear in Knaus's paintings. This drawing dates from the artist's first sojourn in Paris (1852-1860).
provenance
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1860
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
drawings (visual works)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24.8
height
20.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 3/4 x W: 8 1/16 in. (24.8 x 20.4 cm)
Source extras
med
pencil on paper
creator_ids
5046
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
2179
2354
2832
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
d4c82a8cab97ab25