| Occupation title source |
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Oude kleren ventsters |
| Occupation title (english) |
Peddler of old clothes |
| Hiscode |
45220 |
| Description of Image |
Outside the city walls, two women meet facing each other. The older woman, wearing a matron's cap, has tossed garments over her left shoulder and holds them there with her right arm across her chest. A younger, curly-haired woman stands leaning slightly towards the older woman.
They are deep in conversation. She holds an outstretched pair of pants, one leg in each hand.
Women, who sometimes obtained skirts, bodices, cloaks, housecoats sold used clothing, waistcoats, shirts, and pants at estate auctions and sometimes purchased clothes from people who had outgrown or become tired of their g...
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| Gender |
Female |
| Title of the image |
Ou Cleeren te Coop |
| Translation (English) |
Old Clothes for Sale |
| Language source |
Dutch |
| Country source |
The Netherlands |
| Artist's name |
Lenaert Bramer |
| Artist's years and locations |
1596-1674 |
| Date of creation |
1659 (circa) |
| Medium |
Drawing |
| Collection name |
Straatwerken |
| Provenance |
Prentenkabinet, Leiden |
| Collection address |
University of Leiden |
| Product |
1 |
| Icon essay copyright |
Granted |
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