Art, literature & history
A Seated Peasant Girl in Contemplation
1871
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- watercolor with white heightening over traces of black chalk, on wove paper laid down on old mount
- Dimensions
- sheet: 34.4 × 22 cm (13 9/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2017.75.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Eleuterio Pagliano. A Seated Peasant Girl in Contemplation. Eleuterio Pagliano; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eleuterio_Pagliano,_A_Seated_Peasant_Girl_in_Contemplation,_1871,_NGA_210160.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
A Seated Peasant Girl in Contemplation — Eleuterio Pagliano. 1871.
Medium: watercolor with white heightening over traces of black chalk, on wove paper laid down on old mount.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 34.4 × 22 cm (13 9/16 × 8 11/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2017.75.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.