The Charms of the Morning

Louis Marin Bonnet French

1777

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Artwork Details

Title: The Charms of the Morning
Artist: Louis Marin Bonnet (French, Paris 1736–1793 Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne)
Date: 1777
Medium: Pastel manner with gold leaf
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 11 5/8 × 9 1/4 in. (29.5 × 23.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Ella Morris de Peyster, 1957
Object Number: 58.560.4
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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