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La Bonne Education

1749
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Bonne Education
  • Artist: Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, Paris 1707–1783 Paris)
  • Artist: after Jean Siméon Chardin (French, Paris 1699–1779 Paris)
  • Date: 1749
  • Medium: Engraving; second and final state
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 11 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (28.7 × 31.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.538
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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