A blind singer and harpist

Anonymous, 19th century

Nineteenth century ?

Not on view

Said to be by a Boliavian artist, for which there is no evidence. The signature lower right is illegible.

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Title: A blind singer and harpist
Artist: Anonymous, 19th century
Date: Nineteenth century ?
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 11 1/4 in. (18 × 28.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Sherman Ackerman, 1963
Object Number: 63.685.11
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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