The Swineherd

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Alexandre Gabriel Decamps

Title

The Swineherd

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1843

Medium

Etching, roulette and drypoint on white wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 22.5 × 15.3 cm (8 7/8 × 6 1/16 in.); Sheet: 31.5 × 22 cm (12 7/16 × 8 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1965.164

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