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Le Théâtre Italien (The Italian Theatre)

After Nicolas Lancret French
18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Le Théâtre Italien (The Italian Theatre)
  • Artist: After Nicolas Lancret (French, Paris 1690–1743 Paris)
  • Artist: Georg Friedrich Schmidt (German, Schonerlinde 1712–1775 Berlin)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Etching and engraving; first state
  • Dimensions: sheet: 12 x 9 7/16 in. (30.5 x 23.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.4205
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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