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Self-Portrait

n.d.
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Self-Portrait
  • Artist: Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, Lyons 1736–1810 Lyons)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Red chalk, over graphite, heightened with white
  • Dimensions: 9 13/16 x 7 3/8 in. (25 x 18.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Van Day Truex Fund, 1986
  • Object Number: 1986.301
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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