Death and the Old Woman, Hugo Simberg

Death and the Old Woman

Kuolema ja perunankuorija (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish) (1873-1917)

Movement: Symbolism
Medium: Copper plate print
Dimensions: 14.6 × 12.2 cm
Collection: Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Jenni Nurminen, CC0

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Death Skeleton Cape Old woman Woman Figure Seated Scarf Shawl Peeling Potato Vegetable Food Plant Basket Basketry Bowl Tableware Cat Animal Door House Building Wall Genre scene Country life Allegory Engraving Monochrome Hatching Clothing

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