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The Headache

A work made of hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1819

Artist:

George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878)
possibly after Frederick Marryat (English, 1792-1848)
published by Libraire Martinet (French, 19th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

George Cruikshank

Title

The Headache

Place

England (Artist's nationality)

Date

Published 1819

Medium

Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 17.9 × 23.4 cm (7 1/16 × 9 1/4 in.); Plate: 21 × 26.7 cm (8 5/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 26.7 × 35.3 cm (10 9/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Ira Frank

Reference Number

1944.531

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