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Portrait of an Old Peasant Woman, in Profile to the Right

1874

Wilhelm Leibl

Associated Names

Wilhelm Leibl

Artist, German, 1844 - 1900

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching on japanese paper
Credit Line

Gift of the Wolfgang Ratjen Foundation in Memory of Wolfgang Ratjen on the 75th Anniversary of His Birth
Dimensions

image: 8.89 × 5.56 cm (3 1/2 × 2 3/16 in.)
sheet: 17.46 × 13.02 cm (6 7/8 × 5 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2018.129.7
Catalogue Raisonné

Billeter 1994, no. B7, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Wolfgang Ratjen [1943-1997], Munich; Wolfgang Ratjen Foundation, Vaduz; Gift 2018 to NGA.

Associated Names

Stiftung Ratjen

Bibliography

1994

Billeter, Felix, et al. Wilhelm Leibl: zum 150. Geburtstag. Heidelberg, 1994: no. B7, State ii/ii.

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: W. Leibl / 1874

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