The image depicts two figures, a woman and a young girl, next to a spinning wheel. The woman is seated on a chair, sewing, while the girl stands beside her. A small dog rests nearby on a wooden surface. Other household items, like a teapot and a candelabra, are visible.

La Mere laborieuse

1740

Medium: engraving
Classification: Print
Period: 1726 to 1750
Image size: 3499 × 4826px

Description

The image depicts two figures, a woman and a young girl, next to a spinning wheel. The woman is seated on a chair, sewing, while the girl stands beside her. A small dog rests nearby on a wooden surface. Other household items, like a teapot and a candelabra, are visible.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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