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image of The Needlewoman
Diego Velázquez
Spanish, 1599 - 1660
The Needlewoman, c. 1640/1650
oil on canvas, 74 x 60 cm (29 1/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.81
From the Tour: Spanish Painting in the Seventeenth Century
Object 5 of 7

Exhibition History

1989
Velázquez. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museo del Prado, Madrid, 1989-1990, no. 81, 216, pl. 29 (in Spanish version: no. 61, repro. 357).
2001
Velázquez: Il suo terzo viaggio in Italia [Velázquez: His Third Trip to Italy], Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome, 2001, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

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