Seated Old Woman

c. 1900

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Artist, German, 1876 - 1907

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint on buff wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.8 × 14.5 cm (7 3/8 × 5 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.3 × 24.2 cm (11 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.379

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Pauli 1919, no. 2, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie St. Etienne, New York); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased January 12, 1984; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1919

  • Pauli, Gustav. Paula Modersohn-Becker. Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1919: no. 2, only

Inscriptions

below image, at left, in graphite: I. P. Modersohn-Becker / O. Modersohn

Wikidata ID

Q76556769

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