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Autumn

Wenceslaus Hollar

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a person holding an apple and standing next to a platter of fruits. The person's upper body and arms are shown, wearing period-specific clothing with a lace collar. The facial features show a delicate expression with eyes facing downwards and a gentle mouth. The person's hair is partially visible under a bonnet-like headgear. Various fruits are arranged on the platter next to the person. The background has a finely lined texture.

Artwork Details

Date
1641
Medium
etching
Dimensions
3545 × 4905 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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