Commercial Basin, from "L'Artiste"

Auguste Ballin French

Printer Cadart & Luce French

Publisher L'Artiste French

1867–71

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Title: Commercial Basin, from "L'Artiste"
Series/Portfolio: L'Artiste
Artist: Auguste Ballin (French, Boulogne-sur-Mer 1842–1909)
Printer: Cadart & Luce (French, active 1867–71)
Publisher: L'Artiste
Date: 1867–71
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 in. (15.9 × 23.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 3/16 in. (27.2 × 36 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1971
Object Number: 1971.545.59
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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