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Caricature of Joseph-Benoît Suvée

Subject Joseph Benoît Suvée French
mid-18th–early 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Caricature of Joseph-Benoît Suvée
  • Artist: François André Vincent (French, Paris 1746–1816 Paris)
  • Subject: Joseph Benoît Suvée (French, Bruges 1743–1807 Rome)
  • Date: mid-18th–early 19th century
  • Medium: Black chalk; counterproof
  • Dimensions: 16 3/4 x 9 5/16 in. (42.6 x 23.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jean-Pierre Selz, 1986
  • Object Number: 1986.176
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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