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The Curious Performance

After Antoine Béranger French
1803–40
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Curious Performance
  • Artist: Charles-Louis Constans (French, active Paris, 1803–40)
  • Artist: After Antoine Béranger (French, Paris 1785–1867 Sèvres)
  • Date: 1803–40
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 10 9/16 in. (37.1 × 26.8 cm)
    Image: 8 1/16 × 6 5/16 in. (20.5 × 16 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.533.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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