Two women conversing on a street corner, from "Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting" — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

Two women conversing on a street corner, from "Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting"

1841

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 5 5/16 × 6 3/8 in. (13.5 × 16.2 cm)
Collection no.
66.623.13
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg. Two women conversing on a street corner, from "Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting". Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Two women conversing on a street corner, from "Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting" — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg. 1841.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 5 5/16 × 6 3/8 in. (13.5 × 16.2 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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