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A woman praying

Print
1814 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting a woman praying in a church with a railing and altar behind her. Initialled and dated by the artist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • A woman praying
  • Woman praying in a Roman Catholic Church (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Etching on copper, printed on paper
Brief description
Etching by David Wilkie depicting a praying woman. Great Britain, 1814.
Physical description
Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting a woman praying in a church with a railing and altar behind her. Initialled and dated by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.25in
  • Width: 3.125in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
D. W. 1814 (Signed and dated)
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.6210-1904 (Version)
Collection
Accession number
FA.374

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Record createdJanuary 9, 2013
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