Art Institute of Chicago
The Praying Nun
Johann Wilhelm Schirmer
- Date
- 1829
- Medium
- Etching on off-white chine and buff wove paper
- Culture
- Germany
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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