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Maker(s):Wille, Johann Georg (possibly by); Wille, Pierre Alexandre (possibly by)
Culture:German (Johann 1715 - 1808), French (Pierre 1748 - 1837)
Title:Girl Knitting
Date Made:ca. 1785
Type:Drawing
Materials:red chalk on cream paper
Place Made:Germany or France
Measurements:sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.; 23.1775 x 18.415 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unsigned, undated, inscribed on 18th century mount: J. A. Wille
Accession Number:  SC 1951.272
Credit Line:Gift of Philip Hofer
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
1951_272.jpg

Description:
upper torso of young woman with hair pulled back, seated in a chair, looking down while she knits

Tags:
women; labor

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