The image shows three women in a full-body view, with the central figure prominently displayed. The women are standing, with the central figure positioned slightly facing the viewer. Their facial features are suggested with minimal details, giving them soft, indistinct appearances. The hair of the central woman is partially visible under a dark hood or head covering. All three women are dressed in long, dark garments that cover them completely. The central woman appears to be clutching a small bag with gloved hands. Around them are other figures and possibly a dog at their feet, sketched with minimal details. The background includes faint outlines of other individuals, shaded areas that suggest trees or bushes, and a textured sky. The overall tone is dark, with a warm monochromatic palette.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1865/1868
- Medium
- etching and aquatint on machine-made laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3269 × 4646 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original