Caption

Old woman in prayer, print, inscription: 'Ongen. 893-894', printmaker: Henriëtte de Vries, Netherlands, after painting by Nicolaes Maes, 1877 - 1890, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 249 mm x width 196 mm, old woman, evening meal, dinner, supper, prayer at table, saying grace, An elderly person wearing a headscarf and layered clothing sits at a table with hands held together near the face, looking downward; on the table there are various bowls and plates, a cup with a spoon, a round loaf of bread, and a knife resting on a cloth-covered surface; behind the person a simple chair back is visible and a stone ledge or windowsill holds a tall candle, containers and utensils arranged against a rough textured wall; a small set of keys hangs on the wall near the ledge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B11_431

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34.0Mb (8.6Mb) / 10.5in x 12.5in / 3164 x 3754 (300dpi)

Keywords

Old woman prayer print inscription Ongen 893-894 printmaker Henriëtte de Vries Netherlands painting Nicolaes Maes 1877 - 1890 paper chine collé etching intaglio printmaking technique height 249 mm x width 196 mm old woman evening meal dinner supper table saying grace elderly person wearing headscarf layered clothing sits hands held together near face looking downward various bowls plates cup spoon round loaf bread knife resting cloth-covered surface person simple chair back visible stone ledge windowsill holds tall candle containers utensils arranged rough textured wall small set keys hangs wall near ledge