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Philosophy Asleep

A work made of engraving on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of engraving on paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Jacques Aliamet (French, 1726-1788)
after Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725-1805)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jacques Aliamet

Title

Philosophy Asleep

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1746–1788

Medium

Engraving on paper

Dimensions

Image: 45.7 × 31.3 cm (18 × 12 3/8 in.); Plate: 48.2 × 34.5 cm (19 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 57 × 42.2 cm (22 1/2 × 16 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1926.925

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