
AT-00017155
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Nun Standing, Reading a Book (from Cropsey Album)
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Benno Friedrich Toermer (1804–1859)
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 7 x 5 5/16 in. (17.8 x 13.5 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- The American Wing
- Credit line
- Purchase, Charles and Anita Blatt Gift, 1970
- Accession no.
- 1970.9.2
Provenance
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00017155
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