The image shows a person standing with crutches. They appear to be wearing a long robe and a headscarf or bonnet, and have a neutral expression.
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The image shows a person standing with crutches. They appear to be wearing a long robe and a headscarf or bonnet, and have a neutral expression.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Beggar Woman with Crutches

after Jacques Callot

Date
1622 or later
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 13.9 × 8.2 cm (5 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.) sheet: 14.5 × 9.4 cm (5 11/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1949.5.321
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
The Beggars [set of 24 copies: 1949.5.307-330]

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Woman
  • Hat
  • Dress

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