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A young woman catching a flea in her chemise, C.W. Eckersberg

A young woman catching a flea in her chemise

En ung kvinde fanger en loppe i sin chemise (museum title)

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

Movement
Danish Golden Age
Date
1807–1810
Medium
Pencil
Dimensions
14.2 × 11.1 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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