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The Chastisement of Luxury

1817–70
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Chastisement of Luxury
  • Artist: Eugenio Lucas (Spanish, Madrid 1817–1870 Madrid)
  • Date: 1817–70
  • Medium: Brush and dark brown wash with traces of red chalk
  • Dimensions: 10-1/8 x 15-1/4 in. (25.7 x 38.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.186.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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