167 - Unknown (19th), An elderly woman wearing a headscarf, around 1830, Pencil

Unknown (19th), An elderly woman wearing a headscarf, around 1830, Pencil Unknown (19th century): An elderly woman wearing a headscarf, c. 1830, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: At the lower part inscribed on the support: "Kopf der blinden Frau, aus einem größeren Bilde "die hl. Elisabeth wie sie Armen Brod austeilt"". labelled in ink on the underlay Date: c. 1830 Description: Portrait head of an elderly woman with headscarf and lowered gaze in three-quarter profile to the right. Keywords: Germany, drawing, woman, headscarf, old, mourning, 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 21,3 cm x 17,2 cm (8,4 x 6,8 in) Condition: Rather good condition. Some repaired tears and losses, paper slightly browned. Newly mounted on Japanese paper.