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Fire in the Port

A work made of gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper, edge mounted on board.
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  • A work made of gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper, edge mounted on board.

Date:

1788

Artist:

Louis Gabriel Moreau
French, 1740-1806

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Louis Gabriel Moreau

Title

Fire in the Port

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1788–1806

Medium

Gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper, edge mounted on board

Inscriptions

Signed: "LM 1788"

Dimensions

33.4 × 45 cm (13 3/16 × 17 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Joseph Regenstein

Reference Number

1964.246

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