An Old Woman Burning Papers
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Artist bio: Danish, Copenhangen 1743–1809 Frederiksdal
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Danish
Date: mid-18th–early 19th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk or graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 4 7/16 x 8 11/16 in. (11.2 x 22.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Charles and Jessie Price Gift, 2011
Accession year: 2011
Tags: Women|Fire