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Wilhelm Leibl
Portrait of an old womancirca 1865

Not on view
Dark tonal print, possibly drypoint or mezzotint, bust-length portrait of an elderly figure in strict left profile, white-haired, with clasped hands resting on a ledge, against a near-black arched background

Wilhelm Leibl, Portrait of an old woman, circa 1865, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Wilhelm Leibl
Title
Portrait of an old woman
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1865
Medium
Etching on wove paper
Dimensions
Plate: 8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (20.95 x 15.87 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.1354c
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.