Old Woman and a Boy with Candles
Former TitleAllegory of Old Age and Youth
Artist
Peter Paul Rubens
(Flemish, 1577 - 1640)
Daten.d.
MediumEtching
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 7 13/16 inches (22.54 × 19.84 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-143
On View
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistoryDallas Museum of Fine Arts, January-February 1938, no cat.
Print Exhibition No. 5: 17th- and 18th-century European Prints, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, January-July 1974, no cat.
With Alden Galleries, Kansas City, MO, by May 19, 1933;
Purchased from Alden Galleries by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
Julius S. Held, Rubens: Selected Drawings, vol. 1, Text (London: Phaidon, 1959), no. 2 III/III.
Julius S. Held, Rubens: Selected Drawings, vol. 2, Plates (London: Phaidon, 1959), no. 2 III/III.
George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 289, as Old Woman and a Boy with Candles.
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