Study of Heads: Six Men and a Dog

Multiple artists/makers

1917(?)

Not on view

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Title: Study of Heads: Six Men and a Dog
Series/Portfolio: Album of Eleven Head Studies
Artist: Chevalier Ignace Joseph de Claussin (French, 1766–1844 Paris)
Artist: After Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, Lyons 1736–1810 Lyons)
Publisher: Ostervald, l'ainé
Publisher: Rittner
Date: 1917(?)
Medium: Etching with drypoint
Dimensions: sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 9/16 in. (35.8 x 26.9 cm)
plate: 11 5/16 x 9 1/16 in. (28.8 x 23 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Leila Mechlin, 1939
Object Number: 39.99.7(4)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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