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The Too Rapid Return

A work made of etching on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on paper.

Date:

1788

Artist:

Jean Antoine Pierron (French, active 1780-1812)
after Nicolas Lavreince (Swedish, 1737-1807)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Antoine Pierron

Title

The Too Rapid Return

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1788

Medium

Etching on paper

Dimensions

Image: 29 × 22.3 cm (11 7/16 × 8 13/16 in.); Plate: 40.1 × 28.8 cm (15 13/16 × 11 3/8 in.); Sheet, folded: 52.8 × 41.7 cm (20 13/16 × 16 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1926.928

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