Old woman reading from a book and a teacup stands on the table, print, printmaker: Joseph Dujardin, after design by Xavier Mellery, 1882, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 310 mm x width 240 mm, old woman, reading, cup of tea, An elderly woman in profile wears a bonnet with a ruffled edge and a tied ribbon under her chin, her face shown with detailed lines and a downturned expression as she looks toward a cup on a saucer resting on a table; she holds an open book in her hands and is draped in a shawl with fringed edges, all rendered in fine crosshatched strokes against a textured background.
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Old woman reading from a book and a teacup stands on the table, print, printmaker: Joseph Dujardin, after design by Xavier Mellery, 1882, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 310 mm x width 240 mm, old woman, reading, cup of tea, An elderly woman in profile wears a bonnet with a ruffled edge and a tied ribbon under her chin, her face shown with detailed lines and a downturned expression as she looks toward a cup on a saucer resting on a table; she holds an open book in her hands and is draped in a shawl with fringed edges, all rendered in fine crosshatched strokes against a textured background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B16_432

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Old woman reading book teacup stands table print printmaker Joseph Dujardin design Xavier Mellery 1882 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 310 mm x width 240 mm old woman reading cup tea elderly woman profile wears bonnet ruffled edge tied ribbon under chin face shown detailed lines downturned expression looks saucer resting holds open book hands draped shawl fringed edges rendered fine crosshatched strokes textured background

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