Tomb with Caryatids

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Louis Jean Desprez

Title

Tomb with Caryatids

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1779–1784

Medium

Aquatint and etching in black on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 32.5 × 48.5 cm (12 13/16 × 19 1/8 in.); Sheet: 33.8 × 49.9 cm (13 5/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund

Reference Number

2018.258

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