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Portrait of Cardinal de Polignac

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

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  • A work made of engraving on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1729

Artist:

François Chereau, the elder (French, 1680-1729)
after Hyacinthe Rigaud y Ros (French, 1659-1743)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

François Chereau, the elder

Title

Portrait of Cardinal de Polignac

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1729

Medium

Engraving on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 47.1 × 33.9 cm (18 9/16 × 13 3/8 in.); Sheet, cut within platemark: 47.6 × 34.5 cm (18 3/4 × 13 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection

Reference Number

1887.302

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