The Anchorite: a partially naked man seated at left in a landscape with what appears to be a long sheet unfolded over his knees
ca. 1869
Etching and aquatint on Japan paper
40.5 × 55 cm (15.9 × 21.7 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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