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Self-Portrait as a Young Man

1733
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Object Information
  • Title: Self-Portrait as a Young Man
  • Artist: Jean Etienne Liotard (Swiss, Geneva 1702–1789 Geneva)
  • Date: 1733
  • Medium: Etching; second state of three
  • Dimensions: Plate: 4 5/8 x 3 15/16 in. (11.7 x 10 cm)
    Sheet: 7 5/16 x 6 in. (18.6 x 15.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Janet Lee Kadesky Ruttenberg Fund, in honor of Colta Ives, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.229
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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