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A Miserable Family

A work made of lithograph on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé).
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  • A work made of lithograph on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé).

Date:

published March 10, 1822

Artist:

Pierre-Paul Prud’hon (French, 1758-1823)
after Constance Mayer (French, 1774-1821)
after Pierre-Paul Prud’hon (French, 1758-1823)
printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pierre Paul Prud'hon

Title

A Miserable Family

Place

France (Artist's nationality)

Date

Published 1822

Medium

Lithograph on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 14.7 × 10 cm (5 13/16 × 3 15/16 in.); Primary support: 17.4 × 11.5 cm (6 7/8 × 4 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 28.5 × 20 cm (11 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2013.702

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