Music for the Donkey in the Office of the Feast of Fools

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Aubin-Louis Millin

Title

Music for the Donkey in the Office of the Feast of Fools

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1807–1808

Medium

Etching in black on two pieces of ivory laid paper attached to each other along one side

Dimensions

Image: 22.5 × 28.7 cm (8 7/8 × 11 5/16 in.); Plate: 27.7 × 34.5 cm (10 15/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 29.7 × 38.4 cm (11 3/4 × 15 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Harold Joachim Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1972.681

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