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Portrait of a Mother and Child

n.d.
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of a Mother and Child
  • Artist: François André Vincent (French, Paris 1746–1816 Paris)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, over red chalk underdrawing, on beige paper
  • Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 10 9/16 in. (35.9 x 26.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Van Day Truex and Mary Oenslager Funds, 2001
  • Object Number: 2001.122
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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