"Why don't you come over and give an Old Hag a Helping Hand?" Illustration for "Herding the King's Hares" Artist: Erik Werenskiold Creation date: (1878) Object type: Drawing Not on display Artist/producer Erik Werenskiold Visual artist Born 1855 in Eidskog, Hedmark, death 1938 in Oslo Work info Creation date: (1878) Other titles: "Stå ikke der og glis", sa kjerringa, "men kom og hjelp en gammal krok" (NOR)Illustrasjon til "Gjæte Kongens Harer" i P. Chr. Asbjørnsen i Norske Folke-og Huldre-Eventyr i Udvalg. København 1879 (NOR) Object type: Drawing Materials and techniques: Penn på papir Material: Paper Dimensions: Width: 153 mm Height: 121 mm Keywords: Visual art Classification: 532 - Bildende kunst Motif - type: Myths and fairy tales Inventory no.: NG.K&H.B.05094 Cataloguing level: Single object Part of exhibition: East of the Sun and West of the Moon, 2022 Erik Werenskiold (1855-1938), 2011 Exhibition, 2005 Acquisition: Purchased 1888 Owner and collection: Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design, The Fine Art Collections Photo: Ivarsøy, Dag Andre/Dag Andre Ivarsøy Related works Erik Werenskiold Drawing (1878) Potetopptakere, fra Vågå Man with Hat and Hands in Pockets Ung kvinne Kongen og presten skåler They went in and fell on their Knees before the Charcoal Burner, and begged him, for Heavens's sake, not to tell the King "We have an Ox so Big that, when someone is sitting on each Horn blowing a Lure, one can't hear the other!" The Charcoal Burner Landsskapsstudie, fra Vågå Potetopptakere, fra Vågå Studier av mann med frakk Bonde fra Vågå The Parson and the Servant