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A Young Woman Giving Directions to a Person

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1644-1680

Artist:

Jean Le Pautre
French, 1618-1682

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Le Pautre

Title

A Young Woman Giving Directions to a Person

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1638–1682

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 20.6 × 14.6 cm (8 1/8 × 5 3/4 in.); Sheet: 21.3 × 15.3 cm (8 7/16 × 6 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph Brooks Fair Memorial Endowment

Reference Number

1992.2

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