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Division of the Bread

n.d.
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Division of the Bread
  • Artist: Claude Gillot (French, Langres 1673–1722 Paris)
  • Artist: Jacques Gabriel Huquier (French, Paris 1730–1805 Shrewsbury)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: image: 7 5/16 x 4 11/16 in. (18.6 x 11.9 cm), trimmed to image
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.602.483
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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