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This poignant antique etching titled "The Widow’s Prayer" depicts a mourning woman dressed in black, seated in prayer with a …
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This poignant antique etching titled "The Widow’s Prayer" depicts a mourning woman dressed in black, seated in prayer with a child leaning close to her, set within an ornately carved church interior. The emotional scene conveys quiet strength and maternal devotion. Etched by A. Kaufmann after a painting by F. Krofta, and published in association with The Art Journal—a leading 19th-century periodical for fine engravings.
Artist: after Rudolf Konopa (Austrian, 1864–1938).
Etcher: A. Kaiser
Title: The Widow’s Prayer
Medium: Etching on paper
Publisher: Likely published by Virtue & Co. for The Art Journal, London, c.1885
Condition: Excellent antique condition with mild toning; no significant blemishes in the image area.
Dimensions: 26x15,5 cm.
A deeply expressive and devotional piece, ideal for collectors of 19th-century sentimental art, ecclesiastical scenes, or Art Journal etchings.
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- Dimensions
- 6.1ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 10.24ʺH
- Styles
- Religious
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Etching
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition with mild toning; no significant blemishes in the image area. Excellent antique condition with mild toning; no significant blemishes in the image area. less
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