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The Bridge of Sighs

A work made of etching, with drypoint, on cream china paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching, with drypoint, on cream china paper.

Date:

1883

Artist:

Frank Duveneck
American, 1848-1919

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Frank Duveneck

Title

The Bridge of Sighs

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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1883

Medium

Etching, with drypoint, on cream China paper

Dimensions

Image: 27.1 × 21.4 cm (10 11/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Plate: 27.8 × 22.1 cm (11 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 43.2 × 30.3 cm (17 1/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the artist

Reference Number

1917.782

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