Studies of a woman, her hands and arms and drapery

Quick Overview

Artist: Wolfgang Adam Töpffer (Swiss, Geneva 1766–1847 Morillon)
Date: late 18th–19th century
Medium: Graphite, some red chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue paper
Dimensions: sheet: ca. 8 11/16 x 11 5/8 in. (22.1 x 29.5 cm) (irregular edges)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2008
Accession no.: 2008.52

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Landscape with a Young Girl at a Waterfall
Wolfgang Adam Töpffer
late 18th–19th century · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022791
Young Woman in the Vaudois after the Grape Harvest
Wolfgang Adam Töpffer
1821 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022797

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.