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Portrait of an Old Fisherman

A work made of drypoint and plate tone on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of drypoint and plate tone on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1878

Artist:

Gaston La Touche
French, 1854-1913

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Gaston La Touche

Title

Portrait of an Old Fisherman

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1878

Medium

Drypoint and plate tone on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 21.8 × 13.9 cm (8 5/8 × 5 1/2 in.); Plate: 23.9 × 16 cm (9 7/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 39.3 × 28 cm (15 1/2 × 11 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.3901

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