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Portrait of Delacroix

Sitter Eugène Delacroix French
ca. 1862
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Delacroix
  • Artist: Pierre Petit (French, Aups 1832–1909 Paris)
  • Sitter: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1862
  • Medium: Albumen print
  • Dimensions: Image: 10 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (26.7 × 21.2 cm)
    Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (26.7 × 21.2 cm)
    Mount: 17 1/4 in. × 13 3/8 in. (43.8 × 33.9 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gift from the Karen B. Cohen Collection of Eugène Delacroix, 2024
  • Object Number: 2024.591.45
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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