Old celestina, by Alenza y Nieto (1830, c.)

Old celestina, by Alenza y Nieto (1830, c.)

Alenza y Nieto, Leonardo (1807-1845)

1830, c., between 1830 and 1845

The image shows a young man sitting at a table and an old woman with her head covered talking to him. The way in which the old woman is represented is reminiscent of Celestina in the Celestinesque tradition.

Biblioteca Nacional de España published in Biblioteca Digial Hispánica
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Call number: DIB/15/42/211

Ink drawing on paper.
Dimensions: Unknown