Wäscherinn (Laundress)

1775

Johann Feigel, after Johann Christian Brand

Associated Names
Johann Feigel

Artist, Austrian? active 18th century

Johann Christian Brand

Artist After, Austrian, 1722 - 1795

The illustration shows a woman standing with a slight smile. She wears a bonnet, a long-sleeved dress, and an apron. She carries a large, cylindrical basket on her back. A small dog stands beside her. The background is a plain surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving with etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as an Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    plate: 36 × 24.4 cm (14 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 47 × 34.4 cm (18 1/2 × 13 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.16.39

  • Series Title

    Zeichnungen nach dem gemeinen Volke besonders Der Kaufruf in Wien / Etudes prises dans le bas peuple et principalement Les cris de Vienne (Cries of Vienna)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Andrew Edmunds, London); purchased 2015 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Gezeichnet v. C. Brand Prof.; lower right in plate: Gestochen v. Joh. Feigel; lower center in plate: Wäscherinn./Blanchiseuse.

Wikidata ID

Q77008154

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