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The Morning of the First Day of the Year

A work made of etching, engraving, and drypoint on light gray china paper laid down on ivory wove paper.
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  • A work made of etching, engraving, and drypoint on light gray china paper laid down on ivory wove paper.

Date:

c. 1864

Artist:

Charles Émile Jacque (French, 1813-1894)
printed by Sarazin (French, 19th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Charles Émile Jacque

Title

The Morning of the First Day of the Year

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1859–1869

Medium

Etching, engraving, and drypoint on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 15 × 12 cm (5 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Chine: 16 × 12.6 cm (6 5/16 × 5 in.); Sheet: 20.5 × 13.9 cm (8 1/8 × 5 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gifts of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick, Mrs. Richard E. Danielson, and William Deering Howe

Reference Number

1927.871

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