← Prestel, Maria Catharina

The image shows several figures in a group. One central male figure is standing with his arms outstretched. A female figure is near him, slightly behind and to his left. On the far right, there is a smaller figure, likely a child. The central figure has distinctive facial features, is wearing a hat, loose-fitting clothes, and boots. Other figures around him also have visible facial lines, hats, and casual or rustic attire. The figures are on a simple background, enclosed within a border, against a beige matting background.

Old Man Pointing to the Left

Prestel, Maria Catharina · German

1780

Medium
aquatint and etching in gray and black
Classification
Portfolio
Period
1776 to 1800
Image size
3583 × 5136px

Description

The image shows several figures in a group. One central male figure is standing with his arms outstretched. A female figure is near him, slightly behind and to his left. On the far right, there is a smaller figure, likely a child. The central figure has distinctive facial features, is wearing a hat, loose-fitting clothes, and boots. Other figures around him also have visible facial lines, hats, and casual or rustic attire. The figures are on a simple background, enclosed within a border, against a beige matting background.

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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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