The Bend in the River

Simon Mathurin Lantara French

1767

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Title: The Bend in the River
Artist: Simon Mathurin Lantara (French, Oncy 1729–1778 Paris)
Date: 1767
Medium: Black chalk with touches of white gouache on figures, touches of pen and brown ink, on light brown paper
Dimensions: 9 7/8 x 15 in. (25.1 x 38.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Gift and Karen B. Cohen Fund, 1993
Object Number: 1993.12.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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