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A Muse

n.d.
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A Muse
  • Artist: Bernard Picart (French, Paris 1673–1733 Amsterdam)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Red chalk; faintly squared in red chalk; framing lines in black chalk. Horizontal line in graphite at lower margin
  • Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 5 15/16 in. (20.6 x 15 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.100.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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