Plate 5: women collecting plants and carrying them over their heads, a male onlooker at right and a castle at right in the background, from "Lieder eines Malers mit Randzeichnungen seiner Freunde"

1836

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Image: 9 1/8 × 7 7/16 in. (23.2 × 18.9 cm) Sheet: 10 11/16 × 8 3/4 in. (27.2 × 22.3 cm)
Collection no.: 49.21.87
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann. Plate 5: women collecting plants and carrying them over their heads, a male onlooker at right and a castle at right in the background, from "Lieder eines Malers mit Randzeichnungen seiner Freunde". Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949. 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

Plate 5: women collecting plants and carrying them over their heads, a male onlooker at right and a castle at right in the background, from "Lieder eines Malers mit Randzeichnungen seiner Freunde" — Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann. 1836.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Image: 9 1/8 × 7 7/16 in. (23.2 × 18.9 cm) Sheet: 10 11/16 × 8 3/4 in. (27.2 × 22.3 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, 1949.

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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