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Painting of an elderly woman in a white shawl knitting in a wooden-chaired room beside a window and a vase of flowers.

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An elderly woman in a dark bodice, white shawl, and light apron sits in a wooden chair, knitting with two needles while looking toward the viewer. A window at left shows a glimpse of trees and a field, and a table at right holds a vase of red flowers beside an open book.

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