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The Little Circus

late 19th–early 20th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Little Circus
  • Artist: Auguste Brouet (French, Paris 1872–1941 Paris)
  • Date: late 19th–early 20th century
  • Medium: Etching and drypoint
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/4 in. × 13 in. (24.8 × 33 cm)
    Plate: 3 9/16 × 6 7/8 in. (9.1 × 17.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Ralph Weiler, 1960
  • Object Number: 60.563.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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