The Melancholic Man

Chevalier Ignace Joseph de Claussin French

After Jean Jacques de Boissieu French

ca. 1800

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Melancholic Man
Artist: Chevalier Ignace Joseph de Claussin (French, 1766–1844 Paris) (?)
Artist: After Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, Lyons 1736–1810 Lyons)
Date: ca. 1800
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/8 in. (21 × 16.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.531.38
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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