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A seated woman raising a mask high above her head. Oval frame, Nicolai Abildgaard

A seated woman raising a mask high above her head. Oval frame

En siddende kvinde, der løfter en maske højt op over sit hoved. Ovalt indrammet (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
12 × 9.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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