By Candlelight, ca. 1885–93, Drypoint; only state, plate: 9 3/8 x 6 3/16 in. (23.8 x 15.7 cm), Prints, Julian Alden Weir (American, West Point, New York 1852–1919 New York), Gentle features, softly drawn, mark the serious countenance. Dense repetitions of fine lines trace the wide eyes and sensual lips of the artist's wife, Anna (who appears in a drawing exhibited nearby.) She sits opposite her husband at a table, glancing down and slightly away, her hands clasped lightly in a gesture resembling prayer
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Candlelight, ca, 1885–93, Drypoint, state, plate, 9 3/8 x 6 3/16, 23.8 15.7 cm, Prints, Julian Alden Weir, American, West Point, New York, 1852–1919, Gentle features, softly drawn, mark, serious countenance, Dense repetitions, fine lines, trace, wide eyes, sensual lips, artist, wife, Anna, drawing exhibited, sits opposite, husband, table, glancing down, slightly away, hands clasped, lightly, gesture resembling, prayer
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