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Le Soir

1755–71
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Le Soir
  • Series/Portfolio: Troisieme Suite, pl. 3
  • Artist: Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (French, Strasbourg 1740–1812 London)
  • Date: 1755–71
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 4 3/4 × 7 5/8 in. (12 × 19.4 cm)
    Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 7/8 in. (13 × 20 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.523.10
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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