A Tired Woman with Two Children

1750/1761

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Artist, French, 1725 - 1805

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper; laid down

  • Credit Line

    The Armand Hammer Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.3 x 27.9 cm (8 3/4 x 11 in.)
    support: 24.5 x 29.7 cm (9 5/8 x 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.217.15

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Bryson, Oxford, England, until 1976; Stephen Somerville, London, until 1977; Armand Hammer Collection, Los Angeles, CA; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1977

  • Exhibited with the Armand Hammer collection from 1977, starting with High Museum of Art, Atlanta.

2021

  • Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.

Wikidata ID

Q64581126

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