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Circumcision

A work made of etching on off-white laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on off-white laid paper.

Date:

1763/64

Artist:

Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)
after Jacopo Robusti, called Tintoretto (Italian, 1519-1594)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Title

Circumcision

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1763–1764

Medium

Etching on off-white laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 18.5 × 12.9 cm (7 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.); Plate: 9.5 × 14 cm (3 3/4 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 16.7 × 23.5 cm (6 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2007.296

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