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Mädel mit Waldholz (Peasant Girl Carrying Wood)

Catherine Brandinn, Friedrich August Brand, Johann Christian Brand

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woman in profile carrying a heavy bundle of logs on her back. She wears a cloth on her head, a long skirt, a blouse with rolled-up sleeves, and sturdy shoes. The setting is natural with sparse vegetation and a log on the ground.

Artwork Details

Date
1775
Medium
engraving with etching on laid paper
Dimensions
8578 × 12356 px
Public Domain
Yes
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