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View of the Tuileries, the Louvre and the Pont Neuf

A work made of color aquatint with etching and engraving in black ink on cream laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color aquatint with etching and engraving in black ink on cream laid paper.

Date:

1789

Artist:

Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French, 1753-1820)
after Pierre Antoine de Machy (French, 1723-1807)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Charles Melchior Descourtis

Title

View of the Tuileries, the Louvre and the Pont Neuf

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1789

Medium

Color aquatint with etching and engraving in black ink on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 39.8 × 61.8 cm (15 11/16 × 24 3/8 in.); Sheet: 46.7 × 64.5 cm (18 7/16 × 25 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Given in memory of William McCallin McKee

Reference Number

1929.216

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