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The Passion for Love

Engraver Jean Audran French
After Claude Gillot French
n.d.
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Passion for Love
  • Engraver: Jean Audran (French, Lyons 1667–1756 Paris)
  • Artist: After Claude Gillot (French, Langres 1673–1722 Paris)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Etching; second state
  • Dimensions: sheet: 9 7/16 x 14 3/4 in. (24 x 37.5 cm)
    image: 8 11/16 x 14 1/4 in. (22 x 36.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.581.39(2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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