The drawing depicts an elderly woman standing in an alcove with two shields on its spandrel, one with a toad and the other with a gryphon, both symbols of greed. This is possibly an imitation of a print.
Museo Nacional del Prado, Catálogo de dibujos T. I. Dibujos españoles, siglos XV-XVII / por A. E. Pérez Sánchez, Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado, 1972, p.21
Museo Nacional del Prado, Catálogo de dibujos T. I. Dibujos españoles, siglos XV-XVII / por A. E. Pérez Sánchez, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 1972, pp. 21.
Inv. Legado Pedro Fernández Durán, 1931. Núm. 492.
Mathias Antonio yt/fecid
Inscribed with pen and ink.
Front, lower right corner
LA ABARICIA
Inscribed with pen and ink.
Front, lower central area
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