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A Member of the Institute

1798
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Object Information
  • Title: A Member of the Institute
  • Artist: Jean-Baptiste Regnault (French, Paris 1754–1829 Paris)
  • Date: 1798
  • Medium: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, over graphite
  • Dimensions: 11 13/16 x 7 5/8 in. (30 x 19.4 cm.)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.65
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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