I Don't Dare Take Them Down...It Would Hurt Him Too Much

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis Forain

Title

I Don't Dare Take Them Down...It Would Hurt Him Too Much

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1887–1897

Medium

Lithograph hand-colored with blue and yellow colored crayons on light ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 33.2 × 28.5 cm (13 1/8 × 11 1/4 in.); Sheet: 35.5 × 25.6 cm (14 × 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Marjorie Hubachek Watkins in memory of her father Frank Brookes Hubachek

Reference Number

1993.296

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