A woman sitting leaning against a stone block, asleep, C.W. Eckersberg

A woman sitting leaning against a stone block, asleep

En kvinde, der sidder lænet mod en stenblok og sover (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish) (1783-1853)

Movement: Danish Golden Age
Medium: Pencil, pen, black ink, brush and grey wash
Dimensions: 21.5 × 12.9 cm
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Woman Young woman Figure Single figure Seated Leaning Sleeping Sleep Closed eyes Rest Calm Bare feet Foot Dress Scarf Low neckline Rock Stone Grass Plant Drawing Pencil Feather Ink Wash Gray Framing Inscription

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