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Tête d'Ange

18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tête d'Ange
  • Artist: Gilles Demarteau (French, Liège 1722–1776 Paris)
  • Artist: After Jean Jacques François Le Barbier (French, Rouen 1738–1826 Paris)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Stipple engraving printed in red ink
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 11 9/16 in. × 9 in. (29.3 × 22.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.602.457
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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